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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,270.36, 22,866.66 and 10,060.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,270.36, 22,866.66 and 10,060.44 is: 15,065.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,270.36 : 22,866.66 = 10,060.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,270.36/22,866.66 = 10,060.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,270.36x = 22,866.66 × 10,060.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,270.36x = 230,048,660.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,048,660.93/15,270.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,065.05

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