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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,296.22, 22,944.30 and 6,525.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,296.22, 22,944.30 and 6,525.54 is: 9,788.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,296.22 : 22,944.30 = 6,525.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,296.22/22,944.30 = 6,525.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,296.22x = 22,944.30 × 6,525.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,296.22x = 149,723,947.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,723,947.42/15,296.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,788.30

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