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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,894.48, 23,827.14 and 8,094.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,894.48, 23,827.14 and 8,094.18 is: 12,133.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,894.48 : 23,827.14 = 8,094.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,894.48/23,827.14 = 8,094.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,894.48x = 23,827.14 × 8,094.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,894.48x = 192,861,160.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,861,160.05/15,894.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,133.85

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