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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,282.54, 22,925.03 and 6,517.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,282.54, 22,925.03 and 6,517.53 is: 9,776.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,282.54 : 22,925.03 = 6,517.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,282.54/22,925.03 = 6,517.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,282.54x = 22,925.03 × 6,517.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,282.54x = 149,414,538.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,414,538.19/15,282.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,776.81

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