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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,439.67, 23,104.15 and 13,366.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,439.67, 23,104.15 and 13,366.81 is: 20,002.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,439.67 : 23,104.15 = 13,366.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,439.67/23,104.15 = 13,366.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,439.67x = 23,104.15 × 13,366.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,439.67x = 308,828,692.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,828,692.08/15,439.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,002.28

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