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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,034.08, 29,027.34 and 11,602.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,034.08, 29,027.34 and 11,602.44 is: 16,011.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,034.08 : 29,027.34 = 11,602.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,034.08/29,027.34 = 11,602.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,034.08x = 29,027.34 × 11,602.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,034.08x = 336,787,970.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,787,970.71/21,034.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,011.54

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