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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,353.09, 39,130.21 and 21,267.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,353.09, 39,130.21 and 21,267.21 is: 29,350.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,353.09 : 39,130.21 = 21,267.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,353.09/39,130.21 = 21,267.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,353.09x = 39,130.21 × 21,267.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,353.09x = 832,190,406.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,190,406.44/28,353.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,350.96

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