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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,341.56, 18,469.27 and 10,094.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,341.56, 18,469.27 and 10,094.42 is: 15,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,341.56 : 18,469.27 = 10,094.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,341.56/18,469.27 = 10,094.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,341.56x = 18,469.27 × 10,094.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,341.56x = 186,436,425.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,436,425.65/12,341.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,106.40

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