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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,095.05, 22,613.11 and 9,885.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,095.05, 22,613.11 and 9,885.13 is: 14,808.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,095.05 : 22,613.11 = 9,885.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,095.05/22,613.11 = 9,885.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,095.05x = 22,613.11 × 9,885.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,095.05x = 223,533,532.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,533,532.05/15,095.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,808.40

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