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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,844.01, 30,154.17 and 13,784.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,844.01, 30,154.17 and 13,784.91 is: 19,029.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,844.01 : 30,154.17 = 13,784.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,844.01/30,154.17 = 13,784.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,844.01x = 30,154.17 × 13,784.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,844.01x = 415,672,519.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,672,519.57/21,844.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,029.13

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