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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,707.59, 34,012.16 and 10,996.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,707.59, 34,012.16 and 10,996.25 is: 16,470.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,707.59 : 34,012.16 = 10,996.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,707.59/34,012.16 = 10,996.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,707.59x = 34,012.16 × 10,996.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,707.59x = 374,006,159.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,006,159.42/22,707.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,470.54

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