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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,081.48, 33,122.22 and 12,841

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,081.48, 33,122.22 and 12,841 is: 19,261.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,081.48 : 33,122.22 = 12,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,081.48/33,122.22 = 12,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,081.48x = 33,122.22 × 12,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,081.48x = 425,322,427.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,322,427.02/22,081.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,261.50

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