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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,932.01, 34,398 and 15,139.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,932.01, 34,398 and 15,139.00 is: 22,708.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,932.01 : 34,398 = 15,139.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,932.01/34,398 = 15,139.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,932.01x = 34,398 × 15,139.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,932.01x = 520,751,365.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,751,365.00/22,932.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,708.49

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