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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,294, 22,941 and 4,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,294, 22,941 and 4,350 is: 6,525

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,294 : 22,941 = 4,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,294/22,941 = 4,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,294x = 22,941 × 4,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,294x = 99,793,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,793,350/15,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,525

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