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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,195.03, 22,802.72 and 5,334.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,195.03, 22,802.72 and 5,334.33 is: 8,005.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,195.03 : 22,802.72 = 5,334.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,195.03/22,802.72 = 5,334.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,195.03x = 22,802.72 × 5,334.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,195.03x = 121,637,246.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,637,246.71/15,195.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,005.07

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