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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,322.02, 22,982.49 and 4,933.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,322.02, 22,982.49 and 4,933.50 is: 7,400.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,322.02 : 22,982.49 = 4,933.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,322.02/22,982.49 = 4,933.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,322.02x = 22,982.49 × 4,933.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,322.02x = 113,384,114.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,384,114.42/15,322.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,400.08

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