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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,104.70, 22,635.45 and 11,124.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,104.70, 22,635.45 and 11,124.90 is: 16,671.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,104.70 : 22,635.45 = 11,124.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,104.70/22,635.45 = 11,124.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,104.70x = 22,635.45 × 11,124.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,104.70x = 251,817,117.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,817,117.71/15,104.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,671.44

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