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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,268.36, 22,863.66 and 10,058.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,268.36, 22,863.66 and 10,058.44 is: 15,062.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,268.36 : 22,863.66 = 10,058.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,268.36/22,863.66 = 10,058.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,268.36x = 22,863.66 × 10,058.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,268.36x = 229,972,752.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,972,752.29/15,268.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,062.05

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