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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,342.60, 23,013.90 and 10,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,342.60, 23,013.90 and 10,936.20 is: 16,404.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,342.60 : 23,013.90 = 10,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,342.60/23,013.90 = 10,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,342.60x = 23,013.90 × 10,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,342.60x = 251,684,613.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,684,613.18/15,342.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,404.30

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