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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,673.10, 29,912.76 and 14,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,673.10, 29,912.76 and 14,025.80 is: 19,358.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,673.10 : 29,912.76 = 14,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,673.10/29,912.76 = 14,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,673.10x = 29,912.76 × 14,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,673.10x = 419,550,389.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,550,389.21/21,673.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,358.12

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