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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,757.59, 30,030.91 and 13,369.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,757.59, 30,030.91 and 13,369.23 is: 18,452.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,757.59 : 30,030.91 = 13,369.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,757.59/30,030.91 = 13,369.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,757.59x = 30,030.91 × 13,369.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,757.59x = 401,490,109.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,490,109.48/21,757.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,452.88

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