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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,544.02, 23,311.16 and 6,770.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,544.02, 23,311.16 and 6,770.10 is: 10,153.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,544.02 : 23,311.16 = 6,770.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,544.02/23,311.16 = 6,770.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,544.02x = 23,311.16 × 6,770.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,544.02x = 157,818,884.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,818,884.32/15,544.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,153.03

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