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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,106.88, 29,116.80 and 19,606.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,106.88, 29,116.80 and 19,606.08 is: 27,046.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,106.88 : 29,116.80 = 19,606.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,106.88/29,116.80 = 19,606.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,106.88x = 29,116.80 × 19,606.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,106.88x = 570,866,310.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,866,310.14/21,106.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,046.46

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