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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,444.05, 23,148.17 and 7,106.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,444.05, 23,148.17 and 7,106.57 is: 10,651.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,444.05 : 23,148.17 = 7,106.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,444.05/23,148.17 = 7,106.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,444.05x = 23,148.17 × 7,106.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,444.05x = 164,503,939.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,503,939.20/15,444.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,651.61

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