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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,366.92, 23,052.88 and 7,469.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,366.92, 23,052.88 and 7,469.90 is: 11,206.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,366.92 : 23,052.88 = 7,469.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,366.92/23,052.88 = 7,469.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,366.92x = 23,052.88 × 7,469.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,366.92x = 172,202,593.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,202,593.05/15,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,206.06

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