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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,490.44, 29,649.54 and 13,946.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,490.44, 29,649.54 and 13,946.22 is: 19,241.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,490.44 : 29,649.54 = 13,946.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,490.44/29,649.54 = 13,946.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,490.44x = 29,649.54 × 13,946.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,490.44x = 413,499,007.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,499,007.74/21,490.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,241.07

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