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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,441.57, 23,193.33 and 9,213.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,441.57, 23,193.33 and 9,213.72 is: 13,839.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,441.57 : 23,193.33 = 9,213.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,441.57/23,193.33 = 9,213.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,441.57x = 23,193.33 × 9,213.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,441.57x = 213,696,848.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,696,848.49/15,441.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,839.06

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