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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,033.07, 20,753.99 and 9,066.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,033.07, 20,753.99 and 9,066.25 is: 12,516.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,033.07 : 20,753.99 = 9,066.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,033.07/20,753.99 = 9,066.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,033.07x = 20,753.99 × 9,066.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,033.07x = 188,160,861.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,160,861.84/15,033.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,516.46

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