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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,933.09, 30,253.73 and 14,379.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,933.09, 30,253.73 and 14,379.91 is: 19,835.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,933.09 : 30,253.73 = 14,379.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,933.09/30,253.73 = 14,379.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,933.09x = 30,253.73 × 14,379.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,933.09x = 435,045,818.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,045,818.11/21,933.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,835.14

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