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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,404.94, 23,092.80 and 6,050.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,404.94, 23,092.80 and 6,050.94 is: 9,070.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,404.94 : 23,092.80 = 6,050.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,404.94/23,092.80 = 6,050.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,404.94x = 23,092.80 × 6,050.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,404.94x = 139,733,147.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,733,147.23/15,404.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,070.67

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