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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,704.60, 22,015.60 and 15,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,704.60, 22,015.60 and 15,704.60 is: 22,015.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,704.60 : 22,015.60 = 15,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,704.60/22,015.60 = 15,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,704.60x = 22,015.60 × 15,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,704.60x = 345,746,191.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,746,191.76/15,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,015.60

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