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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,283.48, 22,925.31 and 6,957.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,283.48, 22,925.31 and 6,957.67 is: 10,436.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,283.48 : 22,925.31 = 6,957.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,283.48/22,925.31 = 6,957.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,283.48x = 22,925.31 × 6,957.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,283.48x = 159,506,741.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,506,741.63/15,283.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,436.55

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