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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,053.67, 22,583.34 and 6,734.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,053.67, 22,583.34 and 6,734.04 is: 10,102.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,053.67 : 22,583.34 = 6,734.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,053.67/22,583.34 = 6,734.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,053.67x = 22,583.34 × 6,734.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,053.67x = 152,077,114.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,077,114.89/15,053.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,102.33

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