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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,908.79, 34,304.85 and 15,093.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,908.79, 34,304.85 and 15,093.91 is: 22,602.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,908.79 : 34,304.85 = 15,093.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,908.79/34,304.85 = 15,093.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,908.79x = 34,304.85 × 15,093.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,908.79x = 517,794,318.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,794,318.46/22,908.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,602.43

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