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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,105.68, 20,853.41 and 9,443.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,105.68, 20,853.41 and 9,443.57 is: 13,036.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,105.68 : 20,853.41 = 9,443.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,105.68/20,853.41 = 9,443.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,105.68x = 20,853.41 × 9,443.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,105.68x = 196,930,637.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,930,637.07/15,105.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,036.86

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