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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,192.60, 22,779.01 and 6,305.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,192.60, 22,779.01 and 6,305.48 is: 9,454.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,192.60 : 22,779.01 = 6,305.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,192.60/22,779.01 = 6,305.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,192.60x = 22,779.01 × 6,305.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,192.60x = 143,632,560.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,632,560.45/15,192.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,454.11

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