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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,335.20, 22,954.20 and 10,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,335.20, 22,954.20 and 10,961.20 is: 16,407.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,335.20 : 22,954.20 = 10,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,335.20/22,954.20 = 10,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,335.20x = 22,954.20 × 10,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,335.20x = 251,605,577.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,605,577.04/15,335.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,407.06

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