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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,067.43, 22,603.97 and 6,062.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,067.43, 22,603.97 and 6,062.22 is: 9,094.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,067.43 : 22,603.97 = 6,062.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,067.43/22,603.97 = 6,062.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,067.43x = 22,603.97 × 6,062.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,067.43x = 137,030,254.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,030,254.17/15,067.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,094.47

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