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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,413.25, 23,123.52 and 5,025

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,413.25, 23,123.52 and 5,025 is: 7,538.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,413.25 : 23,123.52 = 5,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,413.25/23,123.52 = 5,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,413.25x = 23,123.52 × 5,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,413.25x = 116,195,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,195,688/15,413.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,538.69

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