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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,299.10, 22,890.66 and 9,062.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,299.10, 22,890.66 and 9,062.46 is: 13,559.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,299.10 : 22,890.66 = 9,062.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,299.10/22,890.66 = 9,062.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,299.10x = 22,890.66 × 9,062.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,299.10x = 207,445,690.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,445,690.62/15,299.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,559.34

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