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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,002.83, 22,457.04 and 10,295.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,002.83, 22,457.04 and 10,295.32 is: 15,410.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,002.83 : 22,457.04 = 10,295.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,002.83/22,457.04 = 10,295.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,002.83x = 22,457.04 × 10,295.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,002.83x = 231,202,413.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,202,413.05/15,002.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,410.59

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