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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,807.56, 29,884.73 and 19,708.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,807.56, 29,884.73 and 19,708.04 is: 27,007.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,807.56 : 29,884.73 = 19,708.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,807.56/29,884.73 = 19,708.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,807.56x = 29,884.73 × 19,708.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,807.56x = 588,969,454.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,969,454.23/21,807.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,007.58

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