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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,095.21, 22,635.53 and 6,327.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,095.21, 22,635.53 and 6,327.77 is: 9,488.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,095.21 : 22,635.53 = 6,327.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,095.21/22,635.53 = 6,327.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,095.21x = 22,635.53 × 6,327.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,095.21x = 143,232,443.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,232,443.49/15,095.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,488.60

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