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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,993.30, 30,878.10 and 21,993.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,993.30, 30,878.10 and 21,993.30 is: 30,878.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,993.30 : 30,878.10 = 21,993.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,993.30/30,878.10 = 21,993.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,993.30x = 30,878.10 × 21,993.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,993.30x = 679,111,316.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,111,316.73/21,993.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,878.10

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