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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,964.41, 30,298.53 and 13,895.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,964.41, 30,298.53 and 13,895.58 is: 19,168.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,964.41 : 30,298.53 = 13,895.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,964.41/30,298.53 = 13,895.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,964.41x = 30,298.53 × 13,895.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,964.41x = 421,015,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,015,647.50/21,964.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,168.08

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