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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,892.44, 30,206.01 and 13,391.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,892.44, 30,206.01 and 13,391.47 is: 18,476.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,892.44 : 30,206.01 = 13,391.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,892.44/30,206.01 = 13,391.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,892.44x = 30,206.01 × 13,391.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,892.44x = 404,502,876.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,502,876.73/21,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,476.83

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