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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,595.54, 23,347.24 and 10,032.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,595.54, 23,347.24 and 10,032.46 is: 15,019.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,595.54 : 23,347.24 = 10,032.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,595.54/23,347.24 = 10,032.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,595.54x = 23,347.24 × 10,032.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,595.54x = 234,230,167.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,230,167.96/15,595.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,019.05

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