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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,068.19, 29,079.69 and 13,105.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,068.19, 29,079.69 and 13,105.89 is: 18,089.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,068.19 : 29,079.69 = 13,105.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,068.19/29,079.69 = 13,105.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,068.19x = 29,079.69 × 13,105.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,068.19x = 381,115,152.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,115,152.84/21,068.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,089.60

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