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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,673.16, 23,530.61 and 9,104.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,673.16, 23,530.61 and 9,104.06 is: 13,668.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673.16 : 23,530.61 = 9,104.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673.16/23,530.61 = 9,104.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673.16x = 23,530.61 × 9,104.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673.16x = 214,224,166.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,224,166.86/15,673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,668.22

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