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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,028.16, 22,541.16 and 6,708.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,028.16, 22,541.16 and 6,708.92 is: 10,062.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,028.16 : 22,541.16 = 6,708.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,028.16/22,541.16 = 6,708.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,028.16x = 22,541.16 × 6,708.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,028.16x = 151,226,839.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,226,839.15/15,028.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,062.90

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