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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,131.33, 29,164.39 and 13,176.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,131.33, 29,164.39 and 13,176.11 is: 18,185.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,131.33 : 29,164.39 = 13,176.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,131.33/29,164.39 = 13,176.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,131.33x = 29,164.39 × 13,176.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,131.33x = 384,273,250.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,273,250.69/21,131.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,185.00

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