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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,915.10, 15,315.70 and 10,915.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,915.10, 15,315.70 and 10,915.10 is: 15,315.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,915.10 : 15,315.70 = 10,915.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,915.10/15,315.70 = 10,915.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,915.10x = 15,315.70 × 10,915.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,915.10x = 167,172,397.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,172,397.07/10,915.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,315.70

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