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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,609.12, 23,410.18 and 4,513.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,609.12, 23,410.18 and 4,513.36 is: 6,769.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,609.12 : 23,410.18 = 4,513.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,609.12/23,410.18 = 4,513.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,609.12x = 23,410.18 × 4,513.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,609.12x = 105,658,570.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,658,570.00/15,609.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,769.03

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