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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,395.01, 23,111.65 and 10,744.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,395.01, 23,111.65 and 10,744.60 is: 16,130.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,395.01 : 23,111.65 = 10,744.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,395.01/23,111.65 = 10,744.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,395.01x = 23,111.65 × 10,744.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,395.01x = 248,325,319.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,325,319.03/15,395.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,130.25

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