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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,706.40, 23,567.57 and 10,445.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,706.40, 23,567.57 and 10,445.07 is: 15,672.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,706.40 : 23,567.57 = 10,445.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,706.40/23,567.57 = 10,445.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,706.40x = 23,567.57 × 10,445.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,706.40x = 246,164,748.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,164,748.32/15,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,672.90

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