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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,830.00, 30,128.65 and 13,337.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,830.00, 30,128.65 and 13,337.02 is: 18,407.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,830.00 : 30,128.65 = 13,337.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,830.00/30,128.65 = 13,337.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,830.00x = 30,128.65 × 13,337.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,830.00x = 401,826,486.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,826,486.96/21,830.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,407.08

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