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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,625.24, 23,439.06 and 4,532.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,625.24, 23,439.06 and 4,532.08 is: 6,798.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,625.24 : 23,439.06 = 4,532.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,625.24/23,439.06 = 4,532.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,625.24x = 23,439.06 × 4,532.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,625.24x = 106,227,695.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,227,695.04/15,625.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,798.47

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