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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,996.30, 30,882.30 and 21,996.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,996.30, 30,882.30 and 21,996.30 is: 30,882.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,996.30 : 30,882.30 = 21,996.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,996.30/30,882.30 = 21,996.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,996.30x = 30,882.30 × 21,996.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,996.30x = 679,296,335.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,296,335.49/21,996.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,882.30

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