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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,030.06, 22,519.62 and 10,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,030.06, 22,519.62 and 10,626 is: 15,920.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,030.06 : 22,519.62 = 10,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,030.06/22,519.62 = 10,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,030.06x = 22,519.62 × 10,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,030.06x = 239,293,482.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,293,482.12/15,030.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,920.99

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