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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,082.89, 33,092.12 and 10,240.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,082.89, 33,092.12 and 10,240.28 is: 15,345.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,082.89 : 33,092.12 = 10,240.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,082.89/33,092.12 = 10,240.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,082.89x = 33,092.12 × 10,240.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,082.89x = 338,872,574.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,872,574.59/22,082.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,345.48

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