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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,606.64, 23,411.49 and 4,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,606.64, 23,411.49 and 4,513.08 is: 6,770.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,606.64 : 23,411.49 = 4,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,606.64/23,411.49 = 4,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,606.64x = 23,411.49 × 4,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,606.64x = 105,657,931.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,657,931.12/15,606.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,770.06

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