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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,125.22, 22,692.67 and 6,244.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,125.22, 22,692.67 and 6,244.72 is: 9,369.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,125.22 : 22,692.67 = 6,244.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,125.22/22,692.67 = 6,244.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,125.22x = 22,692.67 × 6,244.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,125.22x = 141,709,297.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,709,297.86/15,125.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369.07

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