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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,707.95, 34,062.78 and 10,225.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,707.95, 34,062.78 and 10,225.58 is: 15,338.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,707.95 : 34,062.78 = 10,225.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,707.95/34,062.78 = 10,225.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,707.95x = 34,062.78 × 10,225.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,707.95x = 348,311,681.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,311,681.91/22,707.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,338.76

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