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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,106.19, 20,845.04 and 9,054.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,106.19, 20,845.04 and 9,054.83 is: 12,494.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,106.19 : 20,845.04 = 9,054.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,106.19/20,845.04 = 9,054.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,106.19x = 20,845.04 × 9,054.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,106.19x = 188,748,293.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,748,293.54/15,106.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,494.76

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