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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,313.53, 22,925.70 and 11,382.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,313.53, 22,925.70 and 11,382.24 is: 17,040.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,313.53 : 22,925.70 = 11,382.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,313.53/22,925.70 = 11,382.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,313.53x = 22,925.70 × 11,382.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,313.53x = 260,945,819.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,945,819.57/15,313.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,040.21

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