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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,063.08, 22,608.48 and 7,672.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,063.08, 22,608.48 and 7,672.84 is: 11,516.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,063.08 : 22,608.48 = 7,672.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,063.08/22,608.48 = 7,672.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,063.08x = 22,608.48 × 7,672.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,063.08x = 173,471,249.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,471,249.68/15,063.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,516.32

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