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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,963.08, 30,309.06 and 11,891.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,963.08, 30,309.06 and 11,891.52 is: 16,410.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,963.08 : 30,309.06 = 11,891.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,963.08/30,309.06 = 11,891.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,963.08x = 30,309.06 × 11,891.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,963.08x = 360,420,793.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,420,793.17/21,963.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,410.30

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