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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,041.11, 29,037.34 and 11,610.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,041.11, 29,037.34 and 11,610.28 is: 16,022.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,041.11 : 29,037.34 = 11,610.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,041.11/29,037.34 = 11,610.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,041.11x = 29,037.34 × 11,610.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,041.11x = 337,131,698.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,131,698.66/21,041.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,022.52

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