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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,270.09, 22,913.34 and 6,511.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,270.09, 22,913.34 and 6,511.14 is: 9,770.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,270.09 : 22,913.34 = 6,511.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,270.09/22,913.34 = 6,511.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,270.09x = 22,913.34 × 6,511.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,270.09x = 149,191,964.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,191,964.61/15,270.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,770.21

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