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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,326.75, 22,990.09 and 4,233.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,326.75, 22,990.09 and 4,233.41 is: 6,350.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,326.75 : 22,990.09 = 4,233.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,326.75/22,990.09 = 4,233.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,326.75x = 22,990.09 × 4,233.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,326.75x = 97,326,476.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,326,476.91/15,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,350.11

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