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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,082.42, 30,473.89 and 12,010.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,082.42, 30,473.89 and 12,010.94 is: 16,575.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,082.42 : 30,473.89 = 12,010.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,082.42/30,473.89 = 12,010.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,082.42x = 30,473.89 × 12,010.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,082.42x = 366,019,881.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,019,881.96/22,082.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,575.17

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