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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,702.90, 23,554.32 and 4,016.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,702.90, 23,554.32 and 4,016.10 is: 6,024.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,702.90 : 23,554.32 = 4,016.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,702.90/23,554.32 = 4,016.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,702.90x = 23,554.32 × 4,016.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,702.90x = 94,596,504.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,596,504.55/15,702.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.14

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