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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,983.78, 32,913.48 and 19,907.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,983.78, 32,913.48 and 19,907.66 is: 29,805.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,983.78 : 32,913.48 = 19,907.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,983.78/32,913.48 = 19,907.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,983.78x = 32,913.48 × 19,907.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,983.78x = 655,230,369.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,230,369.26/21,983.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,805.17

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