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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,729.46, 34,105.87 and 10,087.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,729.46, 34,105.87 and 10,087.88 is: 15,137.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,729.46 : 34,105.87 = 10,087.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,729.46/34,105.87 = 10,087.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,729.46x = 34,105.87 × 10,087.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,729.46x = 344,055,813.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,055,813.37/22,729.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,137.00

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