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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,566.44, 21,456.07 and 11,030.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,566.44, 21,456.07 and 11,030.64 is: 15,204.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,566.44 : 21,456.07 = 11,030.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,566.44/21,456.07 = 11,030.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,566.44x = 21,456.07 × 11,030.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,566.44x = 236,674,183.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,674,183.98/15,566.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,204.13

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