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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,290.72, 22,901.84 and 13,290.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,290.72, 22,901.84 and 13,290.72 is: 19,906.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,290.72 : 22,901.84 = 13,290.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,290.72/22,901.84 = 13,290.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,290.72x = 22,901.84 × 13,290.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,290.72x = 304,381,942.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,381,942.92/15,290.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,906.32

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