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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,923.04, 30,246.63 and 13,416.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,923.04, 30,246.63 and 13,416.30 is: 18,510.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,923.04 : 30,246.63 = 13,416.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,923.04/30,246.63 = 13,416.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,923.04x = 30,246.63 × 13,416.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,923.04x = 405,797,862.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,797,862.07/21,923.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,510.11

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