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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,936.02, 23,882.48 and 6,069.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,936.02, 23,882.48 and 6,069.92 is: 9,096.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,936.02 : 23,882.48 = 6,069.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,936.02/23,882.48 = 6,069.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,936.02x = 23,882.48 × 6,069.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,936.02x = 144,964,743.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,964,743.00/15,936.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,096.67

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