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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,082.61, 22,613.99 and 6,751.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,082.61, 22,613.99 and 6,751.22 is: 10,122.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,082.61 : 22,613.99 = 6,751.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,082.61/22,613.99 = 6,751.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,082.61x = 22,613.99 × 6,751.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,082.61x = 152,671,874.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,671,874.74/15,082.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122.38

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