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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,966.12, 30,295.62 and 19,892.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,966.12, 30,295.62 and 19,892.52 is: 27,435.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,966.12 : 30,295.62 = 19,892.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,966.12/30,295.62 = 19,892.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,966.12x = 30,295.62 × 19,892.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,966.12x = 602,656,226.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,656,226.76/21,966.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,435.72

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