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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,365.57, 31,967.04 and 12,900.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,365.57, 31,967.04 and 12,900.92 is: 19,302.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,365.57 : 31,967.04 = 12,900.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,365.57/31,967.04 = 12,900.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,365.57x = 31,967.04 × 12,900.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,365.57x = 412,404,294.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,404,294.03/21,365.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,302.28

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