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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,077.02, 29,092.08 and 13,114.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,077.02, 29,092.08 and 13,114.50 is: 18,101.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,077.02 : 29,092.08 = 13,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,077.02/29,092.08 = 13,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,077.02x = 29,092.08 × 13,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,077.02x = 381,528,083.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,528,083.16/21,077.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,101.61

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