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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,389.02, 32,054.37 and 13,071.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,389.02, 32,054.37 and 13,071.94 is: 19,590.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,389.02 : 32,054.37 = 13,071.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,389.02/32,054.37 = 13,071.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,389.02x = 32,054.37 × 13,071.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,389.02x = 419,012,801.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,012,801.38/21,389.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,590.09

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