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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,058.14, 22,567.05 and 6,736.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,058.14, 22,567.05 and 6,736.38 is: 10,095.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,058.14 : 22,567.05 = 6,736.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,058.14/22,567.05 = 6,736.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,058.14x = 22,567.05 × 6,736.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,058.14x = 152,020,224.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,020,224.28/15,058.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,095.55

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