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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,130.98, 22,647.92 and 8,093.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,130.98, 22,647.92 and 8,093.39 is: 12,114.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,130.98 : 22,647.92 = 8,093.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,130.98/22,647.92 = 8,093.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,130.98x = 22,647.92 × 8,093.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,130.98x = 183,298,526.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,298,526.10/15,130.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,114.12

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