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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,875.10, 22,254.30 and 15,875.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,875.10, 22,254.30 and 15,875.10 is: 22,254.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,875.10 : 22,254.30 = 15,875.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,875.10/22,254.30 = 15,875.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,875.10x = 22,254.30 × 15,875.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,875.10x = 353,289,237.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,289,237.93/15,875.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,254.30

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