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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,733.30, 34,099.86 and 10,238.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,733.30, 34,099.86 and 10,238.69 is: 15,357.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,733.30 : 34,099.86 = 10,238.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,733.30/34,099.86 = 10,238.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,733.30x = 34,099.86 × 10,238.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,733.30x = 349,137,725.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,137,725.08/22,733.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,357.99

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