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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,814.12, 30,103.38 and 12,384.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,814.12, 30,103.38 and 12,384.04 is: 17,089.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,814.12 : 30,103.38 = 12,384.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,814.12/30,103.38 = 12,384.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,814.12x = 30,103.38 × 12,384.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,814.12x = 372,801,462.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,801,462.06/21,814.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,089.92

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