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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,980.90, 22,344.10 and 15,980.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,980.90, 22,344.10 and 15,980.90 is: 22,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,980.90 : 22,344.10 = 15,980.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,980.90/22,344.10 = 15,980.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,980.90x = 22,344.10 × 15,980.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,980.90x = 357,078,827.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,078,827.69/15,980.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,344.10

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