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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,344.66, 30,813.93 and 15,092.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,344.66, 30,813.93 and 15,092.70 is: 20,813.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,344.66 : 30,813.93 = 15,092.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,344.66/30,813.93 = 15,092.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,344.66x = 30,813.93 × 15,092.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,344.66x = 465,065,401.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,065,401.31/22,344.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,813.27

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