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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,676.80, 34,015.20 and 10,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,676.80, 34,015.20 and 10,364.80 is: 15,547.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,676.80 : 34,015.20 = 10,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,676.80/34,015.20 = 10,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,676.80x = 34,015.20 × 10,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,676.80x = 352,560,744.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,560,744.96/22,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,547.20

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