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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,264.96, 22,877.92 and 14,953.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,264.96, 22,877.92 and 14,953.92 is: 22,411.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,264.96 : 22,877.92 = 14,953.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,264.96/22,877.92 = 14,953.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,264.96x = 22,877.92 × 14,953.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,264.96x = 342,114,585.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,114,585.45/15,264.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,411.76

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