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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,196.04, 22,804.04 and 5,335.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,196.04, 22,804.04 and 5,335.07 is: 8,006.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,196.04 : 22,804.04 = 5,335.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,196.04/22,804.04 = 5,335.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,196.04x = 22,804.04 × 5,335.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,196.04x = 121,661,066.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,661,066.00/15,196.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,006.10

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