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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,364, 23,046 and 4,420

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,364, 23,046 and 4,420 is: 6,630

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,364 : 23,046 = 4,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,364/23,046 = 4,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,364x = 23,046 × 4,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,364x = 101,863,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,863,320/15,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630

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