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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,075.57, 29,080.49 and 13,619.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,075.57, 29,080.49 and 13,619.25 is: 18,792.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,075.57 : 29,080.49 = 13,619.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,075.57/29,080.49 = 13,619.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,075.57x = 29,080.49 × 13,619.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,075.57x = 396,054,395.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,054,395.34/21,075.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,792.11

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