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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,920.06, 23,880.64 and 4,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,920.06, 23,880.64 and 4,233.30 is: 6,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,920.06 : 23,880.64 = 4,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,920.06/23,880.64 = 4,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,920.06x = 23,880.64 × 4,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,920.06x = 101,093,913.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,093,913.31/15,920.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,350.10

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