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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,263.34, 21,064.17 and 9,294.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,263.34, 21,064.17 and 9,294.05 is: 12,826.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,263.34 : 21,064.17 = 9,294.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,263.34/21,064.17 = 9,294.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,263.34x = 21,064.17 × 9,294.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,263.34x = 195,771,343.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,771,343.87/15,263.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,826.25

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