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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,625.44, 23,411.97 and 15,018.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,625.44, 23,411.97 and 15,018.48 is: 22,502.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,625.44 : 23,411.97 = 15,018.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,625.44/23,411.97 = 15,018.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,625.44x = 23,411.97 × 15,018.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,625.44x = 351,612,203.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,612,203.21/15,625.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,502.55

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