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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,073.04, 22,602.47 and 6,753.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,073.04, 22,602.47 and 6,753.12 is: 10,126.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,073.04 : 22,602.47 = 6,753.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,073.04/22,602.47 = 6,753.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,073.04x = 22,602.47 × 6,753.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,073.04x = 152,637,158.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,637,158.44/15,073.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,126.50

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