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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,148.11, 22,704.39 and 6,818.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,148.11, 22,704.39 and 6,818.39 is: 10,219.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,148.11 : 22,704.39 = 6,818.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,148.11/22,704.39 = 6,818.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,148.11x = 22,704.39 × 6,818.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,148.11x = 154,807,385.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,807,385.73/15,148.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,219.58

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