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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,816.07, 30,105.35 and 13,332.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,816.07, 30,105.35 and 13,332.38 is: 18,398.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,816.07 : 30,105.35 = 13,332.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,816.07/30,105.35 = 13,332.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,816.07x = 30,105.35 × 13,332.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,816.07x = 401,375,966.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,375,966.23/21,816.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,398.18

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