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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,655.15, 34,004.34 and 13,907.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,655.15, 34,004.34 and 13,907.15 is: 20,873.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,655.15 : 34,004.34 = 13,907.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,655.15/34,004.34 = 13,907.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,655.15x = 34,004.34 × 13,907.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,655.15x = 472,903,287.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,903,287.01/22,655.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,873.99

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