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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,416.67, 23,115.64 and 6,045.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,416.67, 23,115.64 and 6,045.46 is: 9,064.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,416.67 : 23,115.64 = 6,045.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,416.67/23,115.64 = 6,045.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,416.67x = 23,115.64 × 6,045.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,416.67x = 139,744,676.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,744,676.99/15,416.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,064.52

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