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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,343.26, 23,015.16 and 4,813.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,343.26, 23,015.16 and 4,813.03 is: 7,219.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,343.26 : 23,015.16 = 4,813.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,343.26/23,015.16 = 4,813.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,343.26x = 23,015.16 × 4,813.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,343.26x = 110,772,655.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,772,655.53/15,343.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,219.63

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