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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,956.16, 22,015.68 and 10,364.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,956.16, 22,015.68 and 10,364.16 is: 14,300.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,956.16 : 22,015.68 = 10,364.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,956.16/22,015.68 = 10,364.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,956.16x = 22,015.68 × 10,364.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,956.16x = 228,174,030.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,174,030.03/15,956.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,300.06

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