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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,093.86, 22,630.86 and 6,762.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,093.86, 22,630.86 and 6,762.47 is: 10,139.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,093.86 : 22,630.86 = 6,762.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,093.86/22,630.86 = 6,762.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,093.86x = 22,630.86 × 6,762.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,093.86x = 153,040,398.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,040,398.67/15,093.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,139.25

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