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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,399.23, 23,090.00 and 6,028.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,399.23, 23,090.00 and 6,028.28 is: 9,038.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,399.23 : 23,090.00 = 6,028.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,399.23/23,090.00 = 6,028.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,399.23x = 23,090.00 × 6,028.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,399.23x = 139,192,926.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,192,926.20/15,399.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,038.96

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