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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,354.10, 23,031.14 and 4,263.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,354.10, 23,031.14 and 4,263.58 is: 6,395.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,354.10 : 23,031.14 = 4,263.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,354.10/23,031.14 = 4,263.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,354.10x = 23,031.14 × 4,263.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,354.10x = 98,195,107.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,195,107.88/15,354.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,395.37

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