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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,901.46, 34,345.71 and 10,414.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,901.46, 34,345.71 and 10,414.50 is: 15,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,901.46 : 34,345.71 = 10,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,901.46/34,345.71 = 10,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,901.46x = 34,345.71 × 10,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,901.46x = 357,693,396.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,693,396.80/22,901.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,618.80

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