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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,209.90, 22,814.85 and 11,030.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,209.90, 22,814.85 and 11,030.30 is: 16,545.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,209.90 : 22,814.85 = 11,030.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,209.90/22,814.85 = 11,030.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,209.90x = 22,814.85 × 11,030.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,209.90x = 251,654,639.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,654,639.96/15,209.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,545.45

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