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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,031.64, 22,526.69 and 13,052.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,031.64, 22,526.69 and 13,052.57 is: 19,560.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,031.64 : 22,526.69 = 13,052.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,031.64/22,526.69 = 13,052.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,031.64x = 22,526.69 × 13,052.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,031.64x = 294,031,020.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,031,020.20/15,031.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,560.80

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