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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,775.92, 23,663.70 and 4,682.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,775.92, 23,663.70 and 4,682.70 is: 7,024.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,775.92 : 23,663.70 = 4,682.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,775.92/23,663.70 = 4,682.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,775.92x = 23,663.70 × 4,682.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,775.92x = 110,810,007.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,810,007.99/15,775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,024.00

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