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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,594.52, 29,606.06 and 21,200.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,594.52, 29,606.06 and 21,200.86 is: 29,066.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,594.52 : 29,606.06 = 21,200.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,594.52/29,606.06 = 21,200.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,594.52x = 29,606.06 × 21,200.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,594.52x = 627,673,933.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,673,933.21/21,594.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,066.35

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