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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,441.32, 23,192.97 and 9,213.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,441.32, 23,192.97 and 9,213.48 is: 13,838.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,441.32 : 23,192.97 = 9,213.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,441.32/23,192.97 = 9,213.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,441.32x = 23,192.97 × 9,213.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,441.32x = 213,687,919.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,687,919.17/15,441.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,838.71

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