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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,504.07, 23,256.09 and 4,560.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,504.07, 23,256.09 and 4,560.07 is: 6,840.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,504.07 : 23,256.09 = 4,560.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,504.07/23,256.09 = 4,560.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,504.07x = 23,256.09 × 4,560.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,504.07x = 106,049,398.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,049,398.33/15,504.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,840.10

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