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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,682.28, 29,922.90 and 13,190.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,682.28, 29,922.90 and 13,190.44 is: 18,203.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,682.28 : 29,922.90 = 13,190.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,682.28/29,922.90 = 13,190.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,682.28x = 29,922.90 × 13,190.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,682.28x = 394,696,217.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,696,217.08/21,682.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,203.63

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