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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,082.04, 30,472.33 and 12,010.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,082.04, 30,472.33 and 12,010.49 is: 16,573.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,082.04 : 30,472.33 = 12,010.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,082.04/30,472.33 = 12,010.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,082.04x = 30,472.33 × 12,010.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,082.04x = 365,987,589.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,987,589.94/22,082.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,573.99

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