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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,476.83, 29,634.60 and 13,933.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,476.83, 29,634.60 and 13,933.50 is: 19,226.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,476.83 : 29,634.60 = 13,933.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,476.83/29,634.60 = 13,933.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,476.83x = 29,634.60 × 13,933.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,476.83x = 412,913,699.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,913,699.10/21,476.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,226.01

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