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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,960.26, 31,677.01 and 15,007.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,960.26, 31,677.01 and 15,007.07 is: 20,704.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,960.26 : 31,677.01 = 15,007.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,960.26/31,677.01 = 15,007.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,960.26x = 31,677.01 × 15,007.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,960.26x = 475,379,106.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,379,106.46/22,960.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,704.43

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