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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,280.70, 33,394.05 and 12,902.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,280.70, 33,394.05 and 12,902.70 is: 19,338.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,280.70 : 33,394.05 = 12,902.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,280.70/33,394.05 = 12,902.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,280.70x = 33,394.05 × 12,902.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,280.70x = 430,873,408.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,873,408.94/22,280.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,338.41

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