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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,404.13, 29,527.74 and 13,852.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,404.13, 29,527.74 and 13,852.89 is: 19,110.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,404.13 : 29,527.74 = 13,852.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,404.13/29,527.74 = 13,852.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,404.13x = 29,527.74 × 13,852.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,404.13x = 409,044,534.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,044,534.17/21,404.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,110.54

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