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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,094.08, 22,609.20 and 9,544.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,094.08, 22,609.20 and 9,544.56 is: 14,296.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094.08 : 22,609.20 = 9,544.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094.08/22,609.20 = 9,544.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094.08x = 22,609.20 × 9,544.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094.08x = 215,794,865.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,794,865.95/15,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,296.66

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