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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,992.40, 30,833.10 and 21,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,992.40, 30,833.10 and 21,992.40 is: 30,833.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,992.40 : 30,833.10 = 21,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,992.40/30,833.10 = 21,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,992.40x = 30,833.10 × 21,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,992.40x = 678,093,868.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,093,868.44/21,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,833.10

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