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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,490.08, 21,353.76 and 10,175.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,490.08, 21,353.76 and 10,175.76 is: 14,027.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,490.08 : 21,353.76 = 10,175.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,490.08/21,353.76 = 10,175.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,490.08x = 21,353.76 × 10,175.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,490.08x = 217,290,736.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,290,736.86/15,490.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,027.73

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