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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,925.29, 23,888.03 and 4,832.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,925.29, 23,888.03 and 4,832.00 is: 7,248.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,925.29 : 23,888.03 = 4,832.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,925.29/23,888.03 = 4,832.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,925.29x = 23,888.03 × 4,832.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,925.29x = 115,426,817.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,426,817.36/15,925.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,248.02

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