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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,930.02, 32,837.77 and 14,409.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,930.02, 32,837.77 and 14,409.93 is: 21,577.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,930.02 : 32,837.77 = 14,409.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,930.02/32,837.77 = 14,409.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,930.02x = 32,837.77 × 14,409.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,930.02x = 473,189,895.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,189,895.01/21,930.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,577.27

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