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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,320.70, 22,981.05 and 13,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,320.70, 22,981.05 and 13,911.30 is: 20,866.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,320.70 : 22,981.05 = 13,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,320.70/22,981.05 = 13,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,320.70x = 22,981.05 × 13,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,320.70x = 319,696,280.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,696,280.87/15,320.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,866.95

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