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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,963.04, 22,029.84 and 9,675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,963.04, 22,029.84 and 9,675.04 is: 13,352.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,963.04 : 22,029.84 = 9,675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,963.04/22,029.84 = 9,675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,963.04x = 22,029.84 × 9,675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,963.04x = 213,139,583.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,139,583.19/15,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,352.07

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