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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,093.36, 22,645.44 and 6,772.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,093.36, 22,645.44 and 6,772.50 is: 10,161.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,093.36 : 22,645.44 = 6,772.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,093.36/22,645.44 = 6,772.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,093.36x = 22,645.44 × 6,772.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,093.36x = 153,366,242.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,366,242.40/15,093.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,161.17

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