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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,903.70, 22,295.90 and 15,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,903.70, 22,295.90 and 15,903.70 is: 22,295.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,903.70 : 22,295.90 = 15,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,903.70/22,295.90 = 15,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,903.70x = 22,295.90 × 15,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,903.70x = 354,587,304.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,587,304.83/15,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,295.90

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