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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,690.26, 23,529.22 and 6,328.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,690.26, 23,529.22 and 6,328.55 is: 9,490.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,690.26 : 23,529.22 = 6,328.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,690.26/23,529.22 = 6,328.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,690.26x = 23,529.22 × 6,328.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,690.26x = 148,905,888.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,905,888.23/15,690.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,490.34

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