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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,082.15, 30,472.94 and 12,010.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,082.15, 30,472.94 and 12,010.51 is: 16,574.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,082.15 : 30,472.94 = 12,010.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,082.15/30,472.94 = 12,010.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,082.15x = 30,472.94 × 12,010.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,082.15x = 365,995,618.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,995,618.72/22,082.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,574.27

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