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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,335.04, 15,422.72 and 9,227.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,335.04, 15,422.72 and 9,227.52 is: 13,770.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,335.04 : 15,422.72 = 9,227.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,335.04/15,422.72 = 9,227.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,335.04x = 15,422.72 × 9,227.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,335.04x = 142,313,457.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,313,457.25/10,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,770.00

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