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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,528.93, 23,276.65 and 7,622.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,528.93, 23,276.65 and 7,622.24 is: 11,425.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,528.93 : 23,276.65 = 7,622.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,528.93/23,276.65 = 7,622.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,528.93x = 23,276.65 × 7,622.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,528.93x = 177,420,212.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,420,212.70/15,528.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,425.14

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