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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,359.64, 21,190.86 and 9,067.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,359.64, 21,190.86 and 9,067.56 is: 12,510.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,359.64 : 21,190.86 = 9,067.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,359.64/21,190.86 = 9,067.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,359.64x = 21,190.86 × 9,067.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,359.64x = 192,149,394.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,149,394.50/15,359.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,510.02

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