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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,825.80, 34,238.22 and 10,513.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,825.80, 34,238.22 and 10,513.80 is: 15,770.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,825.80 : 34,238.22 = 10,513.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,825.80/34,238.22 = 10,513.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,825.80x = 34,238.22 × 10,513.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,825.80x = 359,973,797.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,973,797.44/22,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,770.48

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