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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,928.46, 23,884.95 and 4,833.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,928.46, 23,884.95 and 4,833.14 is: 7,247.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,928.46 : 23,884.95 = 4,833.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,928.46/23,884.95 = 4,833.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,928.46x = 23,884.95 × 4,833.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,928.46x = 115,439,307.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,439,307.24/15,928.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,247.36

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