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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,192.60, 22,794.30 and 14,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,192.60, 22,794.30 and 14,652.60 is: 21,984.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,192.60 : 22,794.30 = 14,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,192.60/22,794.30 = 14,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,192.60x = 22,794.30 × 14,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,192.60x = 333,995,760.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,995,760.18/15,192.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,984.11

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