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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,469.08, 23,222.90 and 15,398.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,469.08, 23,222.90 and 15,398.00 is: 23,116.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,469.08 : 23,222.90 = 15,398.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,469.08/23,222.90 = 15,398.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,469.08x = 23,222.90 × 15,398.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,469.08x = 357,586,223.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,586,223.67/15,469.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,116.20

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