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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,947.04, 22,007.04 and 9,655.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,947.04, 22,007.04 and 9,655.04 is: 13,324.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,947.04 : 22,007.04 = 9,655.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,947.04/22,007.04 = 9,655.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,947.04x = 22,007.04 × 9,655.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,947.04x = 212,478,851.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,478,851.48/15,947.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,324.03

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