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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,308.16, 22,932.36 and 10,553.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,308.16, 22,932.36 and 10,553.16 is: 15,809.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,308.16 : 22,932.36 = 10,553.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,308.16/22,932.36 = 10,553.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,308.16x = 22,932.36 × 10,553.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,308.16x = 242,008,864.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,008,864.26/15,308.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,809.14

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