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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,812.59, 30,100.58 and 13,328.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,812.59, 30,100.58 and 13,328.91 is: 18,393.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,812.59 : 30,100.58 = 13,328.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,812.59/30,100.58 = 13,328.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,812.59x = 30,100.58 × 13,328.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,812.59x = 401,207,954.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,207,954.39/21,812.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,393.41

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