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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,090.16, 22,620.17 and 7,570.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,090.16, 22,620.17 and 7,570.75 is: 11,348.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,090.16 : 22,620.17 = 7,570.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,090.16/22,620.17 = 7,570.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,090.16x = 22,620.17 × 7,570.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,090.16x = 171,251,538.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,251,538.93/15,090.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,348.56

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