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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,030.07, 30,415.25 and 15,143.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,030.07, 30,415.25 and 15,143.09 is: 20,906.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,030.07 : 30,415.25 = 15,143.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,030.07/30,415.25 = 15,143.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,030.07x = 30,415.25 × 15,143.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,030.07x = 460,580,868.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,580,868.12/22,030.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,906.92

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