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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,328.08, 22,998.60 and 6,567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,328.08, 22,998.60 and 6,567.12 is: 9,853.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,328.08 : 22,998.60 = 6,567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,328.08/22,998.60 = 6,567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,328.08x = 22,998.60 × 6,567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,328.08x = 151,034,566.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,034,566.03/15,328.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,853.46

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