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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,610.90, 29,793.45 and 13,649.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,610.90, 29,793.45 and 13,649.14 is: 18,817.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,610.90 : 29,793.45 = 13,649.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,610.90/29,793.45 = 13,649.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,610.90x = 29,793.45 × 13,649.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,610.90x = 406,654,970.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,654,970.13/21,610.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,817.12

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