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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,380.29, 23,072.36 and 6,019.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,380.29, 23,072.36 and 6,019.10 is: 9,029.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,380.29 : 23,072.36 = 6,019.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,380.29/23,072.36 = 6,019.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,380.29x = 23,072.36 × 6,019.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,380.29x = 138,874,922.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,874,922.33/15,380.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,029.41

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