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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,836.02, 34,221.83 and 10,815.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,836.02, 34,221.83 and 10,815.41 is: 16,207.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,836.02 : 34,221.83 = 10,815.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,836.02/34,221.83 = 10,815.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,836.02x = 34,221.83 × 10,815.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,836.02x = 370,123,153.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,123,153.88/22,836.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,207.87

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