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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,466.02, 21,342.88 and 9,093.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,466.02, 21,342.88 and 9,093.33 is: 12,548.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,466.02 : 21,342.88 = 9,093.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,466.02/21,342.88 = 9,093.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,466.02x = 21,342.88 × 9,093.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,466.02x = 194,077,698.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,077,698.81/15,466.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,548.66

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