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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,104.03, 22,632.93 and 6,334.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,104.03, 22,632.93 and 6,334.16 is: 9,491.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,104.03 : 22,632.93 = 6,334.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,104.03/22,632.93 = 6,334.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,104.03x = 22,632.93 × 6,334.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,104.03x = 143,360,486.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,360,486.72/15,104.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,491.54

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