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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,309.48, 22,951.26 and 6,069

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,309.48, 22,951.26 and 6,069 is: 9,098.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,309.48 : 22,951.26 = 6,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,309.48/22,951.26 = 6,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,309.48x = 22,951.26 × 6,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,309.48x = 139,291,196.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,291,196.94/15,309.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098.36

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