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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,219.10, 22,867.05 and 9,675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,219.10, 22,867.05 and 9,675.10 is: 14,537.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,219.10 : 22,867.05 = 9,675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,219.10/22,867.05 = 9,675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,219.10x = 22,867.05 × 9,675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,219.10x = 221,240,995.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,240,995.46/15,219.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,537.06

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