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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,069.46, 20,795.02 and 8,354.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,069.46, 20,795.02 and 8,354.69 is: 11,529.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,069.46 : 20,795.02 = 8,354.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,069.46/20,795.02 = 8,354.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,069.46x = 20,795.02 × 8,354.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,069.46x = 173,735,903.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,735,903.87/15,069.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,529.01

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