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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,191.11, 22,793.69 and 5,828.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,191.11, 22,793.69 and 5,828.01 is: 8,744.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,191.11 : 22,793.69 = 5,828.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,191.11/22,793.69 = 5,828.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,191.11x = 22,793.69 × 5,828.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,191.11x = 132,841,853.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,841,853.26/15,191.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,744.71

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