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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,974.57, 32,880.18 and 13,094.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,974.57, 32,880.18 and 13,094.66 is: 19,593.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,974.57 : 32,880.18 = 13,094.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,974.57/32,880.18 = 13,094.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,974.57x = 32,880.18 × 13,094.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,974.57x = 430,554,835.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,554,835.49/21,974.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,593.33

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