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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,103.08, 22,654.68 and 7,206.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,103.08, 22,654.68 and 7,206.24 is: 10,809.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,103.08 : 22,654.68 = 7,206.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,103.08/22,654.68 = 7,206.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,103.08x = 22,654.68 × 7,206.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,103.08x = 163,255,061.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,255,061.20/15,103.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,809.39

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