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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,193.92, 22,798.77 and 11,495.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,193.92, 22,798.77 and 11,495.04 is: 17,248.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,193.92 : 22,798.77 = 11,495.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,193.92/22,798.77 = 11,495.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,193.92x = 22,798.77 × 11,495.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,193.92x = 262,072,773.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,072,773.10/15,193.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,248.53

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