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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,193.02, 22,791.94 and 6,428

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,193.02, 22,791.94 and 6,428 is: 9,643.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,193.02 : 22,791.94 = 6,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,193.02/22,791.94 = 6,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,193.02x = 22,791.94 × 6,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,193.02x = 146,506,590.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,506,590.32/15,193.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,643.02

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