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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,775.47, 30,050.02 and 12,084.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,775.47, 30,050.02 and 12,084.83 is: 16,676.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,775.47 : 30,050.02 = 12,084.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,775.47/30,050.02 = 12,084.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,775.47x = 30,050.02 × 12,084.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,775.47x = 363,149,383.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,149,383.20/21,775.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,676.99

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