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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,080.80, 22,627.26 and 6,755.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,080.80, 22,627.26 and 6,755.08 is: 10,135.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,080.80 : 22,627.26 = 6,755.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,080.80/22,627.26 = 6,755.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,080.80x = 22,627.26 × 6,755.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,080.80x = 152,848,951.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,848,951.48/15,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,135.33

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