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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,462.06, 23,193.93 and 4,369.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,462.06, 23,193.93 and 4,369.62 is: 6,554.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,462.06 : 23,193.93 = 4,369.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,462.06/23,193.93 = 4,369.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,462.06x = 23,193.93 × 4,369.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,462.06x = 101,348,660.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,348,660.41/15,462.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,554.67

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