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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,372.42, 29,502.06 and 19,130.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,372.42, 29,502.06 and 19,130.28 is: 26,407.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,372.42 : 29,502.06 = 19,130.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,372.42/29,502.06 = 19,130.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,372.42x = 29,502.06 × 19,130.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,372.42x = 564,382,668.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,382,668.38/21,372.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,407.05

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