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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,089.23, 29,091.83 and 13,912.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,089.23, 29,091.83 and 13,912.04 is: 19,191.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,089.23 : 29,091.83 = 13,912.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,089.23/29,091.83 = 13,912.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,089.23x = 29,091.83 × 13,912.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,089.23x = 404,726,705.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,726,705.80/21,089.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,191.16

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