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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,133.52, 31,514.26 and 19,656.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,133.52, 31,514.26 and 19,656.08 is: 29,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,133.52 : 31,514.26 = 19,656.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,133.52/31,514.26 = 19,656.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,133.52x = 31,514.26 × 19,656.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,133.52x = 619,446,815.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,446,815.70/21,133.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,311.10

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