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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,227.22, 34,835.58 and 10,740.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,227.22, 34,835.58 and 10,740.41 is: 16,108.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,227.22 : 34,835.58 = 10,740.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,227.22/34,835.58 = 10,740.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,227.22x = 34,835.58 × 10,740.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,227.22x = 374,148,368.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,148,368.24/23,227.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,108.18

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