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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,082.54, 33,087.41 and 12,730.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,082.54, 33,087.41 and 12,730.44 is: 19,074.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,082.54 : 33,087.41 = 12,730.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,082.54/33,087.41 = 12,730.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,082.54x = 33,087.41 × 12,730.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,082.54x = 421,217,224.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,217,224.11/22,082.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,074.68

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