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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,130.25, 22,646.85 and 8,092.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,130.25, 22,646.85 and 8,092.67 is: 12,113.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,130.25 : 22,646.85 = 8,092.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,130.25/22,646.85 = 8,092.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,130.25x = 22,646.85 × 8,092.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,130.25x = 183,273,483.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,273,483.59/15,130.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,113.05

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