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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,760.90, 30,030.04 and 13,263

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,760.90, 30,030.04 and 13,263 is: 18,302.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,760.90 : 30,030.04 = 13,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,760.90/30,030.04 = 13,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,760.90x = 30,030.04 × 13,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,760.90x = 398,288,420.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,288,420.52/21,760.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,302.94

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