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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,104.66, 29,133.40 and 13,150.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,104.66, 29,133.40 and 13,150.82 is: 18,153.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,104.66 : 29,133.40 = 13,150.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,104.66/29,133.40 = 13,150.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,104.66x = 29,133.40 × 13,150.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,104.66x = 383,128,099.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,128,099.39/21,104.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,153.72

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