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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,360.48, 23,015.52 and 14,784.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,360.48, 23,015.52 and 14,784.84 is: 22,153.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,360.48 : 23,015.52 = 14,784.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,360.48/23,015.52 = 14,784.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,360.48x = 23,015.52 × 14,784.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,360.48x = 340,280,780.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,280,780.72/15,360.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,153.00

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