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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,281.11, 22,892.39 and 10,342.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,281.11, 22,892.39 and 10,342.23 is: 15,493.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,281.11 : 22,892.39 = 10,342.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,281.11/22,892.39 = 10,342.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,281.11x = 22,892.39 × 10,342.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,281.11x = 236,758,310.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,758,310.92/15,281.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,493.53

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