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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,938.04, 34,348.74 and 15,123.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,938.04, 34,348.74 and 15,123.16 is: 22,646.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,938.04 : 34,348.74 = 15,123.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,938.04/34,348.74 = 15,123.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,938.04x = 34,348.74 × 15,123.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,938.04x = 519,461,490.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,461,490.82/22,938.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,646.29

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