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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,930.20, 23,919.60 and 9,369.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,930.20, 23,919.60 and 9,369.20 is: 14,068.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,930.20 : 23,919.60 = 9,369.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,930.20/23,919.60 = 9,369.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,930.20x = 23,919.60 × 9,369.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,930.20x = 224,107,516.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,107,516.32/15,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,068.09

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