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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,722.50, 34,083.76 and 10,410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,722.50, 34,083.76 and 10,410.50 is: 15,615.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,722.50 : 34,083.76 = 10,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,722.50/34,083.76 = 10,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,722.50x = 34,083.76 × 10,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,722.50x = 354,828,983.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,828,983.48/22,722.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,615.75

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