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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,024.11, 29,012.89 and 11,464.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,024.11, 29,012.89 and 11,464.07 is: 15,820.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,024.11 : 29,012.89 = 11,464.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,024.11/29,012.89 = 11,464.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,024.11x = 29,012.89 × 11,464.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,024.11x = 332,605,599.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,605,599.48/21,024.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,820.20

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