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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,715.82, 34,059.15 and 14,915.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,715.82, 34,059.15 and 14,915.52 is: 22,363.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,715.82 : 34,059.15 = 14,915.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,715.82/34,059.15 = 14,915.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,715.82x = 34,059.15 × 14,915.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,715.82x = 508,009,933.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,009,933.01/22,715.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,363.71

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