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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,801.98, 34,200.56 and 10,791.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,801.98, 34,200.56 and 10,791.26 is: 16,185.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,801.98 : 34,200.56 = 10,791.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,801.98/34,200.56 = 10,791.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,801.98x = 34,200.56 × 10,791.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,801.98x = 369,066,991.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,066,991.08/22,801.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,185.74

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