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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,343.80, 23,010.66 and 4,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,343.80, 23,010.66 and 4,813.80 is: 7,219.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,343.80 : 23,010.66 = 4,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,343.80/23,010.66 = 4,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,343.80x = 23,010.66 × 4,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,343.80x = 110,768,715.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,768,715.11/15,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,219.12

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