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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,084, 22,604.16 and 13,230.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,084, 22,604.16 and 13,230.72 is: 19,826.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,084 : 22,604.16 = 13,230.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,084/22,604.16 = 13,230.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,084x = 22,604.16 × 13,230.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,084x = 299,069,311.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,069,311.80/15,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,826.92

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