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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,094.41, 22,641.60 and 9,899.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,094.41, 22,641.60 and 9,899.07 is: 14,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094.41 : 22,641.60 = 9,899.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094.41/22,641.60 = 9,899.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094.41x = 22,641.60 × 9,899.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094.41x = 224,130,783.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,130,783.31/15,094.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,848.60

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