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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,825.75, 34,249.94 and 15,413.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,825.75, 34,249.94 and 15,413.95 is: 23,128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,825.75 : 34,249.94 = 15,413.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,825.75/34,249.94 = 15,413.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,825.75x = 34,249.94 × 15,413.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,825.75x = 527,926,693.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,926,693.55/22,825.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,128.56

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