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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,512.01, 23,269.11 and 4,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,512.01, 23,269.11 and 4,419.60 is: 6,629.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,512.01 : 23,269.11 = 4,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,512.01/23,269.11 = 4,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,512.01x = 23,269.11 × 4,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,512.01x = 102,840,158.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,840,158.56/15,512.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,629.71

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