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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,076.02, 29,090.70 and 13,113.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,076.02, 29,090.70 and 13,113.50 is: 18,100.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,076.02 : 29,090.70 = 13,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,076.02/29,090.70 = 13,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,076.02x = 29,090.70 × 13,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,076.02x = 381,480,749.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,480,749.00/21,076.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,100.23

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