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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,988.07, 34,452.81 and 10,514.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,988.07, 34,452.81 and 10,514.88 is: 15,758.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,988.07 : 34,452.81 = 10,514.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,988.07/34,452.81 = 10,514.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,988.07x = 34,452.81 × 10,514.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,988.07x = 362,267,162.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,267,162.81/22,988.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,758.92

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