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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,890.20, 15,213.40 and 10,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,890.20, 15,213.40 and 10,890.20 is: 15,213.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,890.20 : 15,213.40 = 10,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,890.20/15,213.40 = 10,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,890.20x = 15,213.40 × 10,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,890.20x = 165,676,968.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,676,968.68/10,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,213.40

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