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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,277.06, 22,811.63 and 13,483.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,277.06, 22,811.63 and 13,483.18 is: 20,133.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,277.06 : 22,811.63 = 13,483.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,277.06/22,811.63 = 13,483.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,277.06x = 22,811.63 × 13,483.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,277.06x = 307,573,313.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,573,313.38/15,277.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,133.02

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