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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,465.07, 23,197.33 and 10,716.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,465.07, 23,197.33 and 10,716.85 is: 16,075.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,465.07 : 23,197.33 = 10,716.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,465.07/23,197.33 = 10,716.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,465.07x = 23,197.33 × 10,716.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,465.07x = 248,602,306.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,602,306.01/15,465.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,075.08

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