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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,467.22, 21,343.59 and 9,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,467.22, 21,343.59 and 9,094.08 is: 12,549.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,467.22 : 21,343.59 = 9,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,467.22/21,343.59 = 9,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,467.22x = 21,343.59 × 9,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,467.22x = 194,100,314.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,100,314.95/15,467.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,549.14

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