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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,106.80, 22,660.20 and 11,218.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,106.80, 22,660.20 and 11,218.80 is: 16,828.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,106.80 : 22,660.20 = 11,218.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,106.80/22,660.20 = 11,218.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,106.80x = 22,660.20 × 11,218.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,106.80x = 254,220,251.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,220,251.76/15,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,828.20

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