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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,854.04, 34,281.06 and 15,061.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,854.04, 34,281.06 and 15,061.02 is: 22,591.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,854.04 : 34,281.06 = 15,061.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,854.04/34,281.06 = 15,061.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,854.04x = 34,281.06 × 15,061.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,854.04x = 516,307,730.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,307,730.28/22,854.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,591.53

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