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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,092.94, 29,114.03 and 13,130.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,092.94, 29,114.03 and 13,130.44 is: 18,123.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,092.94 : 29,114.03 = 13,130.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,092.94/29,114.03 = 13,130.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,092.94x = 29,114.03 × 13,130.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,092.94x = 382,279,984.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,279,984.11/21,092.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,123.60

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