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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,343.30, 22,982.55 and 12,751.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,343.30, 22,982.55 and 12,751.30 is: 19,100.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,343.30 : 22,982.55 = 12,751.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,343.30/22,982.55 = 12,751.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,343.30x = 22,982.55 × 12,751.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,343.30x = 293,057,389.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,057,389.82/15,343.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,100.02

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