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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,750.16, 34,134.60 and 10,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,750.16, 34,134.60 and 10,266.80 is: 15,404.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,750.16 : 34,134.60 = 10,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,750.16/34,134.60 = 10,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,750.16x = 34,134.60 × 10,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,750.16x = 350,453,111.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,453,111.28/22,750.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,404.42

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