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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,054.03, 29,054.34 and 11,622.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,054.03, 29,054.34 and 11,622.39 is: 16,038.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,054.03 : 29,054.34 = 11,622.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,054.03/29,054.34 = 11,622.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,054.03x = 29,054.34 × 11,622.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,054.03x = 337,680,870.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,680,870.67/21,054.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,038.78

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