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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,507.39, 23,260.54 and 4,414.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,507.39, 23,260.54 and 4,414.14 is: 6,621.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,507.39 : 23,260.54 = 4,414.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,507.39/23,260.54 = 4,414.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,507.39x = 23,260.54 × 4,414.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,507.39x = 102,675,280.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,675,280.04/15,507.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,621.05

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