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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,070.50, 22,603.32 and 10,674.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,070.50, 22,603.32 and 10,674.63 is: 16,010.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,070.50 : 22,603.32 = 10,674.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,070.50/22,603.32 = 10,674.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,070.50x = 22,603.32 × 10,674.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,070.50x = 241,282,077.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,282,077.77/15,070.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,010.22

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