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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,529.44, 32,299.92 and 19,473.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,529.44, 32,299.92 and 19,473.12 is: 29,214.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,529.44 : 32,299.92 = 19,473.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,529.44/32,299.92 = 19,473.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,529.44x = 32,299.92 × 19,473.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,529.44x = 628,980,218.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,980,218.15/21,529.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,214.89

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