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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,076.68, 22,593.15 and 6,755.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,076.68, 22,593.15 and 6,755.15 is: 10,122.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,076.68 : 22,593.15 = 6,755.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,076.68/22,593.15 = 6,755.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,076.68x = 22,593.15 × 6,755.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,076.68x = 152,620,004.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,620,004.26/15,076.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122.92

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