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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,389.06, 23,086.06 and 6,504.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,389.06, 23,086.06 and 6,504.47 is: 9,757.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,389.06 : 23,086.06 = 6,504.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,389.06/23,086.06 = 6,504.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,389.06x = 23,086.06 × 6,504.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,389.06x = 150,162,453.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,162,453.00/15,389.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,757.74

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