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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,475.25, 23,200.53 and 6,704.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,475.25, 23,200.53 and 6,704.07 is: 10,050.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,475.25 : 23,200.53 = 6,704.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,475.25/23,200.53 = 6,704.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,475.25x = 23,200.53 × 6,704.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,475.25x = 155,537,865.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,537,865.01/15,475.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,050.75

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