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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,704.16, 23,554.48 and 4,610.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,704.16, 23,554.48 and 4,610.94 is: 6,915.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,704.16 : 23,554.48 = 4,610.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,704.16/23,554.48 = 4,610.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,704.16x = 23,554.48 × 4,610.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,704.16x = 108,608,294.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,608,294.01/15,704.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,915.89

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