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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,403.32, 23,108.22 and 5,022.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,403.32, 23,108.22 and 5,022.36 is: 7,534.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,403.32 : 23,108.22 = 5,022.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,403.32/23,108.22 = 5,022.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,403.32x = 23,108.22 × 5,022.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,403.32x = 116,057,799.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,057,799.80/15,403.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,534.60

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