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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,116.09, 22,679.33 and 6,801.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,116.09, 22,679.33 and 6,801.93 is: 10,205.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,116.09 : 22,679.33 = 6,801.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,116.09/22,679.33 = 6,801.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,116.09x = 22,679.33 × 6,801.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,116.09x = 154,263,181.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,263,181.10/15,116.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,205.23

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