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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,576.03, 23,346.77 and 7,350.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,576.03, 23,346.77 and 7,350.75 is: 11,017.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,576.03 : 23,346.77 = 7,350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,576.03/23,346.77 = 7,350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,576.03x = 23,346.77 × 7,350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,576.03x = 171,616,232.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,616,232.82/15,576.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,017.97

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