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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,007.68, 22,503.42 and 10,633.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,007.68, 22,503.42 and 10,633.68 is: 15,944.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,007.68 : 22,503.42 = 10,633.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,007.68/22,503.42 = 10,633.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,007.68x = 22,503.42 × 10,633.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,007.68x = 239,294,167.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,294,167.19/15,007.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,944.78

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