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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,928.89, 34,393.47 and 10,440.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,928.89, 34,393.47 and 10,440.18 is: 15,660.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,928.89 : 34,393.47 = 10,440.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,928.89/34,393.47 = 10,440.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,928.89x = 34,393.47 × 10,440.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,928.89x = 359,074,017.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,074,017.62/22,928.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,660.33

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