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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,730.92, 34,096.31 and 10,236.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,730.92, 34,096.31 and 10,236.31 is: 15,354.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,730.92 : 34,096.31 = 10,236.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,730.92/34,096.31 = 10,236.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,730.92x = 34,096.31 × 10,236.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,730.92x = 349,020,347.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,020,347.83/22,730.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,354.43

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