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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,190.88, 22,771.20 and 10,564.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,190.88, 22,771.20 and 10,564.16 is: 15,835.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,190.88 : 22,771.20 = 10,564.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,190.88/22,771.20 = 10,564.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,190.88x = 22,771.20 × 10,564.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,190.88x = 240,558,600.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,558,600.19/15,190.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,835.73

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