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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,363.82, 23,046.04 and 4,833.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,363.82, 23,046.04 and 4,833.62 is: 7,250.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,363.82 : 23,046.04 = 4,833.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,363.82/23,046.04 = 4,833.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,363.82x = 23,046.04 × 4,833.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,363.82x = 111,395,799.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,395,799.86/15,363.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250.53

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