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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,969.16, 22,033.24 and 10,654.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,969.16, 22,033.24 and 10,654.75 is: 14,700.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,969.16 : 22,033.24 = 10,654.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,969.16/22,033.24 = 10,654.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,969.16x = 22,033.24 × 10,654.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,969.16x = 234,758,663.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,758,663.89/15,969.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,700.75

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