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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,763.47, 30,018.03 and 19,976.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,763.47, 30,018.03 and 19,976.62 is: 27,553.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,763.47 : 30,018.03 = 19,976.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,763.47/30,018.03 = 19,976.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,763.47x = 30,018.03 × 19,976.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,763.47x = 599,658,778.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,658,778.46/21,763.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,553.45

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