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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,350.10, 23,025.14 and 4,259.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,350.10, 23,025.14 and 4,259.58 is: 6,389.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,350.10 : 23,025.14 = 4,259.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,350.10/23,025.14 = 4,259.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,350.10x = 23,025.14 × 4,259.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,350.10x = 98,077,425.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,077,425.84/15,350.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,389.37

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