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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,839.41, 34,254.94 and 10,356.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,839.41, 34,254.94 and 10,356.42 is: 15,532.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,839.41 : 34,254.94 = 10,356.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,839.41/34,254.94 = 10,356.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,839.41x = 34,254.94 × 10,356.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,839.41x = 354,758,519.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,758,519.82/22,839.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,532.73

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