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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,651.14, 23,453.13 and 9,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,651.14, 23,453.13 and 9,404.30 is: 14,092.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,651.14 : 23,453.13 = 9,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,651.14/23,453.13 = 9,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,651.14x = 23,453.13 × 9,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,651.14x = 220,560,270.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,560,270.46/15,651.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,092.28

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