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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,702.91, 23,554.33 and 4,016.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,702.91, 23,554.33 and 4,016.09 is: 6,024.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,702.91 : 23,554.33 = 4,016.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,702.91/23,554.33 = 4,016.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,702.91x = 23,554.33 × 4,016.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,702.91x = 94,596,358.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,596,358.02/15,702.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.13

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