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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,766.85, 30,033.01 and 13,806.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,766.85, 30,033.01 and 13,806.17 is: 19,049.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,766.85 : 30,033.01 = 13,806.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,766.85/30,033.01 = 13,806.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,766.85x = 30,033.01 × 13,806.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,766.85x = 414,640,807.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,640,807.16/21,766.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,049.19

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