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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,964.47, 30,311.03 and 11,893.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,964.47, 30,311.03 and 11,893.04 is: 16,412.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,964.47 : 30,311.03 = 11,893.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,964.47/30,311.03 = 11,893.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,964.47x = 30,311.03 × 11,893.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,964.47x = 360,490,081.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,490,081.21/21,964.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,412.42

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