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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,129.20, 22,693.80 and 9,224.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,129.20, 22,693.80 and 9,224.30 is: 13,836.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,129.20 : 22,693.80 = 9,224.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,129.20/22,693.80 = 9,224.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,129.20x = 22,693.80 × 9,224.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,129.20x = 209,334,419.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,334,419.34/15,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,836.45

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