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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,108.48, 22,648.83 and 8,093.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,108.48, 22,648.83 and 8,093.31 is: 12,132.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,108.48 : 22,648.83 = 8,093.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,108.48/22,648.83 = 8,093.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,108.48x = 22,648.83 × 8,093.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,108.48x = 183,304,002.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,304,002.33/15,108.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,132.52

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