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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,245.10, 22,902.78 and 10,813.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,245.10, 22,902.78 and 10,813.77 is: 16,245.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,245.10 : 22,902.78 = 10,813.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,245.10/22,902.78 = 10,813.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,245.10x = 22,902.78 × 10,813.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,245.10x = 247,665,395.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,665,395.28/15,245.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,245.57

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