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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,964.52, 30,307.02 and 13,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,964.52, 30,307.02 and 13,012.40 is: 17,954.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,964.52 : 30,307.02 = 13,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,964.52/30,307.02 = 13,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,964.52x = 30,307.02 × 13,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,964.52x = 394,367,067.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,367,067.05/21,964.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,954.73

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