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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,252.12, 22,883.64 and 11,085.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,252.12, 22,883.64 and 11,085.08 is: 16,631.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,252.12 : 22,883.64 = 11,085.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,252.12/22,883.64 = 11,085.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,252.12x = 22,883.64 × 11,085.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,252.12x = 253,666,980.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,666,980.09/15,252.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,631.59

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