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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,990.47, 33,029.99 and 13,123.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,990.47, 33,029.99 and 13,123.13 is: 19,711.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,990.47 : 33,029.99 = 13,123.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,990.47/33,029.99 = 13,123.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,990.47x = 33,029.99 × 13,123.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,990.47x = 433,456,621.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,456,621.90/21,990.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,711.12

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