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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,595.59, 29,804.09 and 13,097.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,595.59, 29,804.09 and 13,097.43 is: 18,075.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,595.59 : 29,804.09 = 13,097.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,595.59/29,804.09 = 13,097.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,595.59x = 29,804.09 × 13,097.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,595.59x = 390,356,982.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,356,982.49/21,595.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,075.77

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