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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,369.04, 21,212.04 and 12,051.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,369.04, 21,212.04 and 12,051.28 is: 16,632.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,369.04 : 21,212.04 = 12,051.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,369.04/21,212.04 = 12,051.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,369.04x = 21,212.04 × 12,051.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,369.04x = 255,632,233.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,632,233.41/15,369.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,632.93

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