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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,352.20, 23,028.84 and 4,963.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,352.20, 23,028.84 and 4,963.68 is: 7,445.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,352.20 : 23,028.84 = 4,963.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,352.20/23,028.84 = 4,963.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,352.20x = 23,028.84 × 4,963.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,352.20x = 114,307,792.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,307,792.53/15,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,445.69

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