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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,730.48, 34,098.92 and 11,042.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,730.48, 34,098.92 and 11,042.16 is: 16,564.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,730.48 : 34,098.92 = 11,042.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,730.48/34,098.92 = 11,042.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,730.48x = 34,098.92 × 11,042.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,730.48x = 376,525,730.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,525,730.47/22,730.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,564.79

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