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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,454.20, 21,694.20 and 15,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,454.20, 21,694.20 and 15,454.20 is: 21,694.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,454.20 : 21,694.20 = 15,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,454.20/21,694.20 = 15,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,454.20x = 21,694.20 × 15,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,454.20x = 335,266,505.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,266,505.64/15,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,694.20

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