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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,570.08, 23,361.60 and 9,342.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,570.08, 23,361.60 and 9,342.08 is: 14,017.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,570.08 : 23,361.60 = 9,342.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,570.08/23,361.60 = 9,342.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,570.08x = 23,361.60 × 9,342.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,570.08x = 218,245,936.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,245,936.13/15,570.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,017.01

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