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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,056.22, 22,592.04 and 7,167.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,056.22, 22,592.04 and 7,167.66 is: 10,755.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,056.22 : 22,592.04 = 7,167.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,056.22/22,592.04 = 7,167.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,056.22x = 22,592.04 × 7,167.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,056.22x = 161,932,061.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,932,061.43/15,056.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,755.16

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