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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,464.05, 23,177.07 and 6,094.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,464.05, 23,177.07 and 6,094.67 is: 9,134.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,464.05 : 23,177.07 = 6,094.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,464.05/23,177.07 = 6,094.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,464.05x = 23,177.07 × 6,094.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,464.05x = 141,256,477.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,256,477.33/15,464.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,134.51

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