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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,444.21, 23,164.24 and 4,351.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,444.21, 23,164.24 and 4,351.75 is: 6,527.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,444.21 : 23,164.24 = 4,351.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,444.21/23,164.24 = 4,351.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,444.21x = 23,164.24 × 4,351.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,444.21x = 100,804,992.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,804,992.06/15,444.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527.04

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