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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,193.80, 22,790.70 and 13,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,193.80, 22,790.70 and 13,552.20 is: 20,328.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,193.80 : 22,790.70 = 13,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,193.80/22,790.70 = 13,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,193.80x = 22,790.70 × 13,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,193.80x = 308,864,124.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,864,124.54/15,193.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,328.30

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