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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,101.70, 22,652.55 and 10,673.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,101.70, 22,652.55 and 10,673.03 is: 16,009.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,101.70 : 22,652.55 = 10,673.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,101.70/22,652.55 = 10,673.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,101.70x = 22,652.55 × 10,673.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,101.70x = 241,771,232.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,771,232.46/15,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,009.54

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