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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,450.48, 23,175.72 and 6,210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,450.48, 23,175.72 and 6,210 is: 9,315.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,450.48 : 23,175.72 = 6,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,450.48/23,175.72 = 6,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,450.48x = 23,175.72 × 6,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,450.48x = 143,921,221.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,921,221.20/15,450.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,315.00

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