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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,939.24, 34,404.42 and 10,455.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,939.24, 34,404.42 and 10,455.76 is: 15,681.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,939.24 : 34,404.42 = 10,455.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,939.24/34,404.42 = 10,455.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,939.24x = 34,404.42 × 10,455.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,939.24x = 359,724,358.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,724,358.46/22,939.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,681.62

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