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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,903.08, 30,226.02 and 11,967.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,903.08, 30,226.02 and 11,967.08 is: 16,514.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,903.08 : 30,226.02 = 11,967.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,903.08/30,226.02 = 11,967.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,903.08x = 30,226.02 × 11,967.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,903.08x = 361,717,199.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,717,199.42/21,903.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,514.44

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