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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,388.05, 29,454.71 and 20,930.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,388.05, 29,454.71 and 20,930.13 is: 28,824.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,388.05 : 29,454.71 = 20,930.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,388.05/29,454.71 = 20,930.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,388.05x = 29,454.71 × 20,930.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,388.05x = 616,490,804.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,490,804.76/21,388.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,824.08

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