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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,022.13, 29,010.68 and 11,590.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,022.13, 29,010.68 and 11,590.76 is: 15,995.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,022.13 : 29,010.68 = 11,590.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,022.13/29,010.68 = 11,590.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,022.13x = 29,010.68 × 11,590.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,022.13x = 336,255,626.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,255,626.31/21,022.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,995.32

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