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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,607.19, 23,407.29 and 4,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,607.19, 23,407.29 and 4,511.40 is: 6,766.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,607.19 : 23,407.29 = 4,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,607.19/23,407.29 = 4,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,607.19x = 23,407.29 × 4,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,607.19x = 105,599,648.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,599,648.11/15,607.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,766.09

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