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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,033.36, 29,025.84 and 11,601.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,033.36, 29,025.84 and 11,601.93 is: 16,010.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,033.36 : 29,025.84 = 11,601.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,033.36/29,025.84 = 11,601.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,033.36x = 29,025.84 × 11,601.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,033.36x = 336,755,763.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,755,763.87/21,033.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,010.55

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