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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,766.48, 30,032.49 and 13,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,766.48, 30,032.49 and 13,805.80 is: 19,048.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,766.48 : 30,032.49 = 13,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,766.48/30,032.49 = 13,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,766.48x = 30,032.49 × 13,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,766.48x = 414,622,400.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,622,400.28/21,766.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,048.67

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