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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,109.42, 31,529.29 and 19,105.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,109.42, 31,529.29 and 19,105.04 is: 28,535.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,109.42 : 31,529.29 = 19,105.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,109.42/31,529.29 = 19,105.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,109.42x = 31,529.29 × 19,105.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,109.42x = 602,368,388.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,368,388.64/21,109.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,535.53

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