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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,988.04, 34,464.48 and 10,499.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,988.04, 34,464.48 and 10,499.40 is: 15,741.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,988.04 : 34,464.48 = 10,499.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,988.04/34,464.48 = 10,499.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,988.04x = 34,464.48 × 10,499.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,988.04x = 361,856,361.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,856,361.31/22,988.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,741.07

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