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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,766.10, 23,652.60 and 4,673.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,766.10, 23,652.60 and 4,673.65 is: 7,011.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,766.10 : 23,652.60 = 4,673.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,766.10/23,652.60 = 4,673.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,766.10x = 23,652.60 × 4,673.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,766.10x = 110,543,973.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,543,973.99/15,766.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,011.50

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