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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,984.19, 30,336.18 and 13,030.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,984.19, 30,336.18 and 13,030.24 is: 17,980.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,984.19 : 30,336.18 = 13,030.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,984.19/30,336.18 = 13,030.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,984.19x = 30,336.18 × 13,030.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,984.19x = 395,287,706.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,287,706.08/21,984.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,980.54

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