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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,922.40, 34,434.80 and 16,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,922.40, 34,434.80 and 16,010.40 is: 24,051.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,922.40 : 34,434.80 = 16,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,922.40/34,434.80 = 16,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,922.40x = 34,434.80 × 16,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,922.40x = 551,314,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,314,921.92/22,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,051.36

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