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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,969.76, 30,333.31 and 14,022.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,969.76, 30,333.31 and 14,022.75 is: 19,360.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,969.76 : 30,333.31 = 14,022.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,969.76/30,333.31 = 14,022.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,969.76x = 30,333.31 × 14,022.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,969.76x = 425,356,285.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,356,285.00/21,969.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,360.99

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