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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,838.56, 34,257.18 and 10,349.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,838.56, 34,257.18 and 10,349.56 is: 15,524.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,838.56 : 34,257.18 = 10,349.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,838.56/34,257.18 = 10,349.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,838.56x = 34,257.18 × 10,349.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,838.56x = 354,546,739.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,546,739.84/22,838.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,524.04

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