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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,229.40, 22,841.30 and 6,907.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,229.40, 22,841.30 and 6,907.41 is: 10,359.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,229.40 : 22,841.30 = 6,907.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,229.40/22,841.30 = 6,907.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,229.40x = 22,841.30 × 6,907.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,229.40x = 157,774,224.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,774,224.03/15,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,359.85

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