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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,677.62, 23,489.06 and 13,061.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,677.62, 23,489.06 and 13,061.93 is: 19,570.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,677.62 : 23,489.06 = 13,061.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,677.62/23,489.06 = 13,061.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,677.62x = 23,489.06 × 13,061.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,677.62x = 306,812,274.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,812,274.73/15,677.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,570.08

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