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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,672.30, 23,508.45 and 11,006.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,672.30, 23,508.45 and 11,006.70 is: 16,510.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672.30 : 23,508.45 = 11,006.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672.30/23,508.45 = 11,006.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672.30x = 23,508.45 × 11,006.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672.30x = 258,750,456.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,750,456.62/15,672.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,510.05

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