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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,128.02, 22,694.46 and 6,365.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,128.02, 22,694.46 and 6,365.44 is: 9,549.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,128.02 : 22,694.46 = 6,365.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,128.02/22,694.46 = 6,365.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,128.02x = 22,694.46 × 6,365.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,128.02x = 144,460,223.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,460,223.46/15,128.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,549.18

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