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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,706.64, 23,554.20 and 4,610.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,706.64, 23,554.20 and 4,610.48 is: 6,914.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,706.64 : 23,554.20 = 4,610.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,706.64/23,554.20 = 4,610.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,706.64x = 23,554.20 × 4,610.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,706.64x = 108,596,168.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,596,168.02/15,706.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,914.03

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