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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,993.55, 22,080.14 and 10,625.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,993.55, 22,080.14 and 10,625.19 is: 14,668.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,993.55 : 22,080.14 = 10,625.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,993.55/22,080.14 = 10,625.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,993.55x = 22,080.14 × 10,625.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,993.55x = 234,605,682.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,605,682.73/15,993.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,668.77

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