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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,833.26, 34,194.53 and 15,793.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,833.26, 34,194.53 and 15,793.52 is: 23,651.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,833.26 : 34,194.53 = 15,793.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,833.26/34,194.53 = 15,793.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,833.26x = 34,194.53 × 15,793.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,833.26x = 540,051,861.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,051,861.96/22,833.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,651.98

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