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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,011.19, 22,512.60 and 6,244.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,011.19, 22,512.60 and 6,244.16 is: 9,364.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,011.19 : 22,512.60 = 6,244.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,011.19/22,512.60 = 6,244.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,011.19x = 22,512.60 × 6,244.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,011.19x = 140,572,163.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,572,163.85/15,011.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,364.49

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