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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,730.29, 34,095.37 and 10,235.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,730.29, 34,095.37 and 10,235.69 is: 15,353.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,730.29 : 34,095.37 = 10,235.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,730.29/34,095.37 = 10,235.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,730.29x = 34,095.37 × 10,235.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,730.29x = 348,989,569.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,989,569.55/22,730.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,353.50

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