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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,924.77, 34,387.28 and 10,436.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,924.77, 34,387.28 and 10,436.06 is: 15,654.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,924.77 : 34,387.28 = 10,436.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,924.77/34,387.28 = 10,436.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,924.77x = 34,387.28 × 10,436.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,924.77x = 358,867,657.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,867,657.44/22,924.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,654.14

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