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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,792.41, 30,061.01 and 13,820.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,792.41, 30,061.01 and 13,820.93 is: 19,064.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,792.41 : 30,061.01 = 13,820.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,792.41/30,061.01 = 13,820.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,792.41x = 30,061.01 × 13,820.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,792.41x = 415,471,114.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,471,114.94/21,792.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,064.95

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