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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,180.51, 22,619.85 and 13,524.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,180.51, 22,619.85 and 13,524.33 is: 20,152.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,180.51 : 22,619.85 = 13,524.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,180.51/22,619.85 = 13,524.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,180.51x = 22,619.85 × 13,524.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,180.51x = 305,918,169.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,918,169.04/15,180.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,152.04

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