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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,306.59, 21,124.03 and 10,193.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,306.59, 21,124.03 and 10,193.33 is: 14,067.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,306.59 : 21,124.03 = 10,193.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,306.59/21,124.03 = 10,193.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,306.59x = 21,124.03 × 10,193.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,306.59x = 215,324,274.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,324,274.27/15,306.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,067.43

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