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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,925.33, 23,898.40 and 6,064.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,925.33, 23,898.40 and 6,064.70 is: 9,101.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,925.33 : 23,898.40 = 6,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,925.33/23,898.40 = 6,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,925.33x = 23,898.40 × 6,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,925.33x = 144,936,671.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,936,671.06/15,925.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,101.02

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