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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,241.60, 34,858.73 and 10,090.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,241.60, 34,858.73 and 10,090.44 is: 15,134.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,241.60 : 34,858.73 = 10,090.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,241.60/34,858.73 = 10,090.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,241.60x = 34,858.73 × 10,090.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,241.60x = 351,739,923.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,739,923.54/23,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,134.07

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