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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,870.04, 34,305.05 and 15,077.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,870.04, 34,305.05 and 15,077.03 is: 22,615.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,870.04 : 34,305.05 = 15,077.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,870.04/34,305.05 = 15,077.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,870.04x = 34,305.05 × 15,077.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,870.04x = 517,218,391.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,218,391.46/22,870.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,615.54

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