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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,070.03, 20,793.28 and 9,019.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,070.03, 20,793.28 and 9,019.33 is: 12,444.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,070.03 : 20,793.28 = 9,019.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,070.03/20,793.28 = 9,019.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,070.03x = 20,793.28 × 9,019.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,070.03x = 187,541,379.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,541,379.57/15,070.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,444.66

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