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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,022.07, 28,994.04 and 13,469.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,022.07, 28,994.04 and 13,469.10 is: 18,576.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,022.07 : 28,994.04 = 13,469.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,022.07/28,994.04 = 13,469.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,022.07x = 28,994.04 × 13,469.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,022.07x = 390,523,624.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,523,624.16/21,022.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,576.84

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