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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,129.45, 22,686.33 and 6,802.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,129.45, 22,686.33 and 6,802.35 is: 10,200.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,129.45 : 22,686.33 = 6,802.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,129.45/22,686.33 = 6,802.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,129.45x = 22,686.33 × 6,802.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,129.45x = 154,320,356.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,320,356.88/15,129.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,200.00

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