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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,826.06, 30,112.63 and 13,325.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,826.06, 30,112.63 and 13,325.11 is: 18,384.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,826.06 : 30,112.63 = 13,325.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,826.06/30,112.63 = 13,325.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,826.06x = 30,112.63 × 13,325.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,826.06x = 401,253,998.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,253,998.54/21,826.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,384.17

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