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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,805.65, 30,096.63 and 13,846.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,805.65, 30,096.63 and 13,846.37 is: 19,111.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,805.65 : 30,096.63 = 13,846.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,805.65/30,096.63 = 13,846.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,805.65x = 30,096.63 × 13,846.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,805.65x = 416,728,924.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,728,924.25/21,805.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,111.05

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