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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,850.47, 34,271.51 and 10,367.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,850.47, 34,271.51 and 10,367.49 is: 15,549.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,850.47 : 34,271.51 = 10,367.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,850.47/34,271.51 = 10,367.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,850.47x = 34,271.51 × 10,367.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,850.47x = 355,309,613.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,309,613.89/22,850.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,549.33

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