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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,026.00, 22,544.19 and 5,668.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,026.00, 22,544.19 and 5,668.70 is: 8,505.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,026.00 : 22,544.19 = 5,668.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,026.00/22,544.19 = 5,668.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,026.00x = 22,544.19 × 5,668.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,026.00x = 127,796,137.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,796,137.13/15,026.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,505.00

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