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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,290.99, 22,904.09 and 11,552.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,290.99, 22,904.09 and 11,552.03 is: 17,303.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,290.99 : 22,904.09 = 11,552.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,290.99/22,904.09 = 11,552.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,290.99x = 22,904.09 × 11,552.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,290.99x = 264,588,677.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,588,677.04/15,290.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,303.57

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