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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,701.70, 34,052.55 and 10,389.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,701.70, 34,052.55 and 10,389.70 is: 15,584.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,701.70 : 34,052.55 = 10,389.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,701.70/34,052.55 = 10,389.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,701.70x = 34,052.55 × 10,389.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,701.70x = 353,795,778.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,795,778.74/22,701.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,584.55

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