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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,095.30, 22,652.16 and 9,541.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,095.30, 22,652.16 and 9,541.00 is: 14,317.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,095.30 : 22,652.16 = 9,541.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,095.30/22,652.16 = 9,541.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,095.30x = 22,652.16 × 9,541.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,095.30x = 216,124,145.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,124,145.30/15,095.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,317.31

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