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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,990.92, 30,350.58 and 13,610.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,990.92, 30,350.58 and 13,610.12 is: 18,783.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,990.92 : 30,350.58 = 13,610.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,990.92/30,350.58 = 13,610.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,990.92x = 30,350.58 × 13,610.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,990.92x = 413,075,035.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,075,035.87/21,990.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,783.89

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