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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,448.01, 22,973.27 and 14,955.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,448.01, 22,973.27 and 14,955.93 is: 22,241.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,448.01 : 22,973.27 = 14,955.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,448.01/22,973.27 = 14,955.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,448.01x = 22,973.27 × 14,955.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,448.01x = 343,586,543.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,586,543.21/15,448.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,241.48

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