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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,354.53, 29,483.12 and 19,112.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,354.53, 29,483.12 and 19,112.52 is: 26,387.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,354.53 : 29,483.12 = 19,112.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,354.53/29,483.12 = 19,112.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,354.53x = 29,483.12 × 19,112.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,354.53x = 563,496,768.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,496,768.44/21,354.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,387.69

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