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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,750.95, 23,626.46 and 10,805.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,750.95, 23,626.46 and 10,805.59 is: 16,208.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,750.95 : 23,626.46 = 10,805.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,750.95/23,626.46 = 10,805.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,750.95x = 23,626.46 × 10,805.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,750.95x = 255,297,785.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,297,785.88/15,750.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,208.41

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