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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,625.88, 23,403.93 and 12,091.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,625.88, 23,403.93 and 12,091.82 is: 18,110.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,625.88 : 23,403.93 = 12,091.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,625.88/23,403.93 = 12,091.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,625.88x = 23,403.93 × 12,091.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,625.88x = 282,996,108.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,996,108.85/15,625.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,110.73

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