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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,953.60, 32,854.80 and 13,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,953.60, 32,854.80 and 13,194.80 is: 19,746.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,953.60 : 32,854.80 = 13,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,953.60/32,854.80 = 13,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,953.60x = 32,854.80 × 13,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,953.60x = 433,512,515.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,512,515.04/21,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,746.76

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