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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,190.69, 20,964.60 and 9,220.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,190.69, 20,964.60 and 9,220.99 is: 12,725.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,190.69 : 20,964.60 = 9,220.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,190.69/20,964.60 = 9,220.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,190.69x = 20,964.60 × 9,220.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,190.69x = 193,314,216.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,314,216.03/15,190.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,725.84

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