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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,960.19, 34,361.64 and 15,948.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,960.19, 34,361.64 and 15,948.11 is: 23,867.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,960.19 : 34,361.64 = 15,948.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,960.19/34,361.64 = 15,948.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,960.19x = 34,361.64 × 15,948.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,960.19x = 548,003,214.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,003,214.50/22,960.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,867.54

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