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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,101.11, 22,549.97 and 12,333.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,101.11, 22,549.97 and 12,333.27 is: 18,416.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,101.11 : 22,549.97 = 12,333.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,101.11/22,549.97 = 12,333.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,101.11x = 22,549.97 × 12,333.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,101.11x = 278,114,868.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,114,868.50/15,101.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,416.85

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