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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,964.96, 30,300.23 and 13,469.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,964.96, 30,300.23 and 13,469.07 is: 18,580.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,964.96 : 30,300.23 = 13,469.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,964.96/30,300.23 = 13,469.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,964.96x = 30,300.23 × 13,469.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,964.96x = 408,115,819.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,115,819.98/21,964.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,580.32

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