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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,905.62, 33,004.50 and 15,410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,905.62, 33,004.50 and 15,410.76 is: 21,276.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,905.62 : 33,004.50 = 15,410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,905.62/33,004.50 = 15,410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,905.62x = 33,004.50 × 15,410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,905.62x = 508,624,428.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,624,428.42/23,905.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,276.35

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