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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,728.18, 34,076.42 and 10,071.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,728.18, 34,076.42 and 10,071.05 is: 15,099.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,728.18 : 34,076.42 = 10,071.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,728.18/34,076.42 = 10,071.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,728.18x = 34,076.42 × 10,071.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,728.18x = 343,185,324.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,185,324.19/22,728.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,099.55

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