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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,963.63, 30,309.77 and 11,892.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,963.63, 30,309.77 and 11,892.08 is: 16,411.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,963.63 : 30,309.77 = 11,892.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,963.63/30,309.77 = 11,892.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,963.63x = 30,309.77 × 11,892.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,963.63x = 360,446,255.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,446,255.67/21,963.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,411.05

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