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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,081.66, 20,808.90 and 11,054.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,081.66, 20,808.90 and 11,054.34 is: 15,252.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,081.66 : 20,808.90 = 11,054.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,081.66/20,808.90 = 11,054.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,081.66x = 20,808.90 × 11,054.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,081.66x = 230,028,655.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,028,655.63/15,081.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,252.21

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