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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,044.13, 29,041.50 and 11,613.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,044.13, 29,041.50 and 11,613.30 is: 16,026.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,044.13 : 29,041.50 = 11,613.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,044.13/29,041.50 = 11,613.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,044.13x = 29,041.50 × 11,613.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,044.13x = 337,267,651.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,267,651.95/21,044.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,026.69

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