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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,606.75, 23,403.18 and 4,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,606.75, 23,403.18 and 4,510.80 is: 6,764.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,606.75 : 23,403.18 = 4,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,606.75/23,403.18 = 4,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,606.75x = 23,403.18 × 4,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,606.75x = 105,567,088.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,567,088.80/15,606.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,764.19

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