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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,089.48, 31,618.46 and 12,767.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,089.48, 31,618.46 and 12,767.49 is: 19,141.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,089.48 : 31,618.46 = 12,767.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,089.48/31,618.46 = 12,767.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,089.48x = 31,618.46 × 12,767.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,089.48x = 403,688,355.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,688,355.91/21,089.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,141.69

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