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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,805.00, 21,811.52 and 9,090.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,805.00, 21,811.52 and 9,090.62 is: 12,545.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,805.00 : 21,811.52 = 9,090.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,805.00/21,811.52 = 9,090.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,805.00x = 21,811.52 × 9,090.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,805.00x = 198,280,153.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,280,153.61/15,805.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,545.41

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