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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,564.10, 23,339.13 and 4,468.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,564.10, 23,339.13 and 4,468.27 is: 6,700.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,564.10 : 23,339.13 = 4,468.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,564.10/23,339.13 = 4,468.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,564.10x = 23,339.13 × 4,468.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,564.10x = 104,285,534.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,285,534.41/15,564.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700.39

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