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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,916.30, 34,374.45 and 10,604.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,916.30, 34,374.45 and 10,604.30 is: 15,906.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,916.30 : 34,374.45 = 10,604.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,916.30/34,374.45 = 10,604.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,916.30x = 34,374.45 × 10,604.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,916.30x = 364,516,980.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,516,980.14/22,916.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,906.45

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