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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,483.01, 29,647.11 and 13,932.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,483.01, 29,647.11 and 13,932.46 is: 19,227.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,483.01 : 29,647.11 = 13,932.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,483.01/29,647.11 = 13,932.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,483.01x = 29,647.11 × 13,932.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,483.01x = 413,057,174.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,057,174.19/21,483.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,227.16

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