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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,314.67, 22,957.42 and 4,919.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,314.67, 22,957.42 and 4,919.13 is: 7,374.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,314.67 : 22,957.42 = 4,919.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,314.67/22,957.42 = 4,919.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,314.67x = 22,957.42 × 4,919.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,314.67x = 112,930,533.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,930,533.44/15,314.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,374.01

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