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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,455.70, 23,169.15 and 10,775.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,455.70, 23,169.15 and 10,775.70 is: 16,153.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,455.70 : 23,169.15 = 10,775.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,455.70/23,169.15 = 10,775.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,455.70x = 23,169.15 × 10,775.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,455.70x = 249,663,809.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,663,809.66/15,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,153.51

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