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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,169.64, 22,757.64 and 6,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,169.64, 22,757.64 and 6,404.60 is: 9,608.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,169.64 : 22,757.64 = 6,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,169.64/22,757.64 = 6,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,169.64x = 22,757.64 × 6,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,169.64x = 145,753,581.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,753,581.14/15,169.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,608.24

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