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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,672.15, 23,516.30 and 10,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,672.15, 23,516.30 and 10,410.80 is: 15,621.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672.15 : 23,516.30 = 10,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672.15/23,516.30 = 10,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672.15x = 23,516.30 × 10,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672.15x = 244,823,404.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,823,404.49/15,672.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,621.56

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