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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,925.98, 23,892.46 and 6,065.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,925.98, 23,892.46 and 6,065.30 is: 9,099.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,925.98 : 23,892.46 = 6,065.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,925.98/23,892.46 = 6,065.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,925.98x = 23,892.46 × 6,065.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,925.98x = 144,914,937.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,914,937.64/15,925.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.28

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