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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,034.02, 29,026.44 and 11,602.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,034.02, 29,026.44 and 11,602.38 is: 16,011.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,034.02 : 29,026.44 = 11,602.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,034.02/29,026.44 = 11,602.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,034.02x = 29,026.44 × 11,602.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,034.02x = 336,775,786.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,775,786.93/21,034.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,011.00

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