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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,153.08, 20,930.02 and 10,696.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,153.08, 20,930.02 and 10,696.73 is: 14,774.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,153.08 : 20,930.02 = 10,696.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,153.08/20,930.02 = 10,696.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,153.08x = 20,930.02 × 10,696.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,153.08x = 223,882,772.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,882,772.83/15,153.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,774.74

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