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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,975.51, 34,414.82 and 10,506.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,975.51, 34,414.82 and 10,506.01 is: 15,736.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,975.51 : 34,414.82 = 10,506.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,975.51/34,414.82 = 10,506.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,975.51x = 34,414.82 × 10,506.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,975.51x = 361,562,390.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,562,390.54/22,975.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,736.86

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