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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,800.19, 23,700.21 and 4,113.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,800.19, 23,700.21 and 4,113.39 is: 6,170.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,800.19 : 23,700.21 = 4,113.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,800.19/23,700.21 = 4,113.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,800.19x = 23,700.21 × 4,113.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,800.19x = 97,488,206.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,488,206.81/15,800.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,170.07

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