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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,245.01, 22,867.25 and 6,011.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,245.01, 22,867.25 and 6,011.01 is: 9,016.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,245.01 : 22,867.25 = 6,011.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,245.01/22,867.25 = 6,011.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,245.01x = 22,867.25 × 6,011.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,245.01x = 137,455,238.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,455,238.37/15,245.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,016.41

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