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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,066.27, 29,077.26 and 13,103.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,066.27, 29,077.26 and 13,103.76 is: 18,086.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,066.27 : 29,077.26 = 13,103.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,066.27/29,077.26 = 13,103.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,066.27x = 29,077.26 × 13,103.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,066.27x = 381,021,436.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,021,436.50/21,066.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,086.80

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