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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,308.70, 22,963.05 and 13,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,308.70, 22,963.05 and 13,364.70 is: 20,047.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,308.70 : 22,963.05 = 13,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,308.70/22,963.05 = 13,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,308.70x = 22,963.05 × 13,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,308.70x = 306,894,274.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,894,274.34/15,308.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,047.05

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