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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,820.75, 34,235.18 and 10,340.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,820.75, 34,235.18 and 10,340.27 is: 15,512.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,820.75 : 34,235.18 = 10,340.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,820.75/34,235.18 = 10,340.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,820.75x = 34,235.18 × 10,340.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,820.75x = 354,001,170.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,001,170.63/22,820.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,512.25

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