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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,246.10, 34,865.48 and 10,094.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,246.10, 34,865.48 and 10,094.94 is: 15,140.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,246.10 : 34,865.48 = 10,094.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,246.10/34,865.48 = 10,094.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,246.10x = 34,865.48 × 10,094.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,246.10x = 351,964,928.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,964,928.67/23,246.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,140.82

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