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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,722.30, 34,091.94 and 10,238.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,722.30, 34,091.94 and 10,238.58 is: 15,361.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,722.30 : 34,091.94 = 10,238.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,722.30/34,091.94 = 10,238.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,722.30x = 34,091.94 × 10,238.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,722.30x = 349,053,055.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,053,055.05/22,722.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,361.70

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