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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,363.67, 29,476.87 and 18,389.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,363.67, 29,476.87 and 18,389.35 is: 25,373.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,363.67 : 29,476.87 = 18,389.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,363.67/29,476.87 = 18,389.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,363.67x = 29,476.87 × 18,389.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,363.67x = 542,060,479.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,060,479.33/21,363.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,373.00

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