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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,094.34, 22,638.27 and 9,469.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,094.34, 22,638.27 and 9,469.30 is: 14,201.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094.34 : 22,638.27 = 9,469.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094.34/22,638.27 = 9,469.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094.34x = 22,638.27 × 9,469.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094.34x = 214,368,570.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,368,570.11/15,094.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,201.92

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