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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,886.20, 34,329.30 and 10,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,886.20, 34,329.30 and 10,574.20 is: 15,861.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,886.20 : 34,329.30 = 10,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,886.20/34,329.30 = 10,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,886.20x = 34,329.30 × 10,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,886.20x = 363,004,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,004,884.06/22,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,861.30

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