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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,244.54, 34,860.58 and 10,093.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,244.54, 34,860.58 and 10,093.78 is: 15,137.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,244.54 : 34,860.58 = 10,093.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,244.54/34,860.58 = 10,093.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,244.54x = 34,860.58 × 10,093.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,244.54x = 351,875,043.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,875,043.53/23,244.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,137.97

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