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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,594.06, 23,388.26 and 4,498.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,594.06, 23,388.26 and 4,498.02 is: 6,746.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,594.06 : 23,388.26 = 4,498.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,594.06/23,388.26 = 4,498.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,594.06x = 23,388.26 × 4,498.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,594.06x = 105,200,861.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,200,861.25/15,594.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746.21

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