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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,776.60, 34,182.18 and 15,363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,776.60, 34,182.18 and 15,363.48 is: 23,056.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,776.60 : 34,182.18 = 15,363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,776.60/34,182.18 = 15,363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,776.60x = 34,182.18 × 15,363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,776.60x = 525,157,238.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,157,238.79/22,776.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,056.88

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