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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,092.49, 22,637.43 and 6,770.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,092.49, 22,637.43 and 6,770.28 is: 10,154.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,092.49 : 22,637.43 = 6,770.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,092.49/22,637.43 = 6,770.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,092.49x = 22,637.43 × 6,770.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,092.49x = 153,261,739.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,261,739.58/15,092.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,154.83

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