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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,062.10, 22,593.15 and 9,813.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,062.10, 22,593.15 and 9,813.30 is: 14,719.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,062.10 : 22,593.15 = 9,813.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,062.10/22,593.15 = 9,813.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,062.10x = 22,593.15 × 9,813.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,062.10x = 221,713,358.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,713,358.90/15,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,719.95

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