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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,593.67, 23,394.65 and 4,501.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,593.67, 23,394.65 and 4,501.26 is: 6,753.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,593.67 : 23,394.65 = 4,501.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,593.67/23,394.65 = 4,501.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,593.67x = 23,394.65 × 4,501.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,593.67x = 105,305,379.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,305,379.75/15,593.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753.09

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