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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,946.54, 23,907.90 and 11,002.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,946.54, 23,907.90 and 11,002.07 is: 16,494.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,946.54 : 23,907.90 = 11,002.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,946.54/23,907.90 = 11,002.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,946.54x = 23,907.90 × 11,002.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,946.54x = 263,036,334.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,036,334.34/15,946.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,494.88

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