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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,054.12, 22,564.17 and 11,344.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,054.12, 22,564.17 and 11,344.73 is: 17,004.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,054.12 : 22,564.17 = 11,344.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,054.12/22,564.17 = 11,344.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,054.12x = 22,564.17 × 11,344.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,054.12x = 255,984,416.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,984,416.32/15,054.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,004.28

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