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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,081.60, 22,613.29 and 6,760.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,081.60, 22,613.29 and 6,760.07 is: 10,136.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,081.60 : 22,613.29 = 6,760.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,081.60/22,613.29 = 6,760.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,081.60x = 22,613.29 × 6,760.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,081.60x = 152,867,293.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,867,293.36/15,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,136.01

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