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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,666.07, 21,619.19 and 9,293.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,666.07, 21,619.19 and 9,293.02 is: 12,824.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,666.07 : 21,619.19 = 9,293.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,666.07/21,619.19 = 9,293.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,666.07x = 21,619.19 × 9,293.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,666.07x = 200,907,565.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,907,565.05/15,666.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,824.38

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