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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,075.52, 22,606.08 and 6,755.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,075.52, 22,606.08 and 6,755.61 is: 10,130.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,075.52 : 22,606.08 = 6,755.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,075.52/22,606.08 = 6,755.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,075.52x = 22,606.08 × 6,755.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,075.52x = 152,717,860.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,717,860.11/15,075.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,130.19

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