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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,904.06, 30,227.60 and 11,832.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,904.06, 30,227.60 and 11,832.50 is: 16,328.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,904.06 : 30,227.60 = 11,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,904.06/30,227.60 = 11,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,904.06x = 30,227.60 × 11,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,904.06x = 357,668,077
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,668,077/21,904.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,328.85

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