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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,069, 22,608.24 and 6,756

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,069, 22,608.24 and 6,756 is: 10,136.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,069 : 22,608.24 = 6,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,069/22,608.24 = 6,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,069x = 22,608.24 × 6,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,069x = 152,741,269.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,741,269.44/15,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,136.13

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