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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,402.68, 23,100.48 and 4,310.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,402.68, 23,100.48 and 4,310.16 is: 6,464.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,402.68 : 23,100.48 = 4,310.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,402.68/23,100.48 = 4,310.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,402.68x = 23,100.48 × 4,310.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,402.68x = 99,566,764.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,566,764.88/15,402.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,464.25

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