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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,213.94, 22,823.43 and 4,828.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,213.94, 22,823.43 and 4,828.18 is: 7,243.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,213.94 : 22,823.43 = 4,828.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,213.94/22,823.43 = 4,828.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,213.94x = 22,823.43 × 4,828.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,213.94x = 110,195,628.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,195,628.26/15,213.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243.07

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