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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,182.80, 22,822.80 and 10,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,182.80, 22,822.80 and 10,830.40 is: 16,280.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,182.80 : 22,822.80 = 10,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,182.80/22,822.80 = 10,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,182.80x = 22,822.80 × 10,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,182.80x = 247,180,053.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,180,053.12/15,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,280.27

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