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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,307.08, 22,938.71 and 8,719.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,307.08, 22,938.71 and 8,719.66 is: 13,067.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,307.08 : 22,938.71 = 8,719.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,307.08/22,938.71 = 8,719.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,307.08x = 22,938.71 × 8,719.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,307.08x = 200,017,659.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,017,659.14/15,307.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,067.00

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