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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,925.16, 23,898.10 and 6,064.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,925.16, 23,898.10 and 6,064.52 is: 9,100.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,925.16 : 23,898.10 = 6,064.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,925.16/23,898.10 = 6,064.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,925.16x = 23,898.10 × 6,064.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,925.16x = 144,930,505.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,930,505.41/15,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,100.73

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