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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,303.25, 22,952.22 and 4,058.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,303.25, 22,952.22 and 4,058.66 is: 6,087.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,303.25 : 22,952.22 = 4,058.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,303.25/22,952.22 = 4,058.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,303.25x = 22,952.22 × 4,058.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,303.25x = 93,155,257.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,155,257.23/15,303.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,087.29

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