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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,078.08, 29,093.82 and 13,913.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,078.08, 29,093.82 and 13,913.23 is: 19,204.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,078.08 : 29,093.82 = 13,913.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,078.08/29,093.82 = 13,913.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,078.08x = 29,093.82 × 13,913.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,078.08x = 404,789,009.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,789,009.24/21,078.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,204.26

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