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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,113.20, 22,694.10 and 10,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,113.20, 22,694.10 and 10,982.20 is: 16,490.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,113.20 : 22,694.10 = 10,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,113.20/22,694.10 = 10,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,113.20x = 22,694.10 × 10,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,113.20x = 249,231,145.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,231,145.02/15,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,490.96

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