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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,904.60, 15,301 and 10,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,904.60, 15,301 and 10,904.60 is: 15,301.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,904.60 : 15,301 = 10,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,904.60/15,301 = 10,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,904.60x = 15,301 × 10,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,904.60x = 166,851,284.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,851,284.60/10,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,301.00

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