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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,334.67, 23,002.23 and 10,103.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,334.67, 23,002.23 and 10,103.18 is: 15,154.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,334.67 : 23,002.23 = 10,103.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,334.67/23,002.23 = 10,103.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,334.67x = 23,002.23 × 10,103.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,334.67x = 232,395,665.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,395,665.52/15,334.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,154.92

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