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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,025.63, 29,027.25 and 13,961.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,025.63, 29,027.25 and 13,961.71 is: 19,275.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,025.63 : 29,027.25 = 13,961.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,025.63/29,027.25 = 13,961.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,025.63x = 29,027.25 × 13,961.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,025.63x = 405,270,046.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,270,046.60/21,025.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,275.05

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