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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,311.10, 22,966.65 and 10,904.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,311.10, 22,966.65 and 10,904.70 is: 16,357.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,311.10 : 22,966.65 = 10,904.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,311.10/22,966.65 = 10,904.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,311.10x = 22,966.65 × 10,904.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,311.10x = 250,444,428.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,444,428.26/15,311.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,357.05

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