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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,299.10, 22,919.40 and 10,344.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,299.10, 22,919.40 and 10,344.42 is: 15,496.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,299.10 : 22,919.40 = 10,344.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,299.10/22,919.40 = 10,344.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,299.10x = 22,919.40 × 10,344.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,299.10x = 237,087,899.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,087,899.75/15,299.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,496.85

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