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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,073.11, 29,084.97 and 13,528.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,073.11, 29,084.97 and 13,528.97 is: 18,672.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,073.11 : 29,084.97 = 13,528.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,073.11/29,084.97 = 13,528.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,073.11x = 29,084.97 × 13,528.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,073.11x = 393,489,864.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,489,864.56/21,073.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,672.60

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