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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,762.20, 34,153.62 and 10,275.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,762.20, 34,153.62 and 10,275.48 is: 15,417.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,762.20 : 34,153.62 = 10,275.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,762.20/34,153.62 = 10,275.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,762.20x = 34,153.62 × 10,275.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,762.20x = 350,944,839.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,944,839.24/22,762.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,417.88

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