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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,855.18, 32,826.93 and 13,106.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,855.18, 32,826.93 and 13,106.70 is: 19,686.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,855.18 : 32,826.93 = 13,106.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,855.18/32,826.93 = 13,106.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,855.18x = 32,826.93 × 13,106.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,855.18x = 430,252,723.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,252,723.43/21,855.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,686.53

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