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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,970.59, 33,000.51 and 19,396.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,970.59, 33,000.51 and 19,396.46 is: 29,134.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,970.59 : 33,000.51 = 19,396.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,970.59/33,000.51 = 19,396.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,970.59x = 33,000.51 × 19,396.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,970.59x = 640,093,227.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,093,227.43/21,970.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,134.09

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