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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,950.40, 32,925.60 and 13,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,950.40, 32,925.60 and 13,180.80 is: 19,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,950.40 : 32,925.60 = 13,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,950.40/32,925.60 = 13,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,950.40x = 32,925.60 × 13,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,950.40x = 433,985,748.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,985,748.48/21,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,771.20

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