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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,054.04, 29,054.44 and 11,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,054.04, 29,054.44 and 11,622.60 is: 16,039.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,054.04 : 29,054.44 = 11,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,054.04/29,054.44 = 11,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,054.04x = 29,054.44 × 11,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,054.04x = 337,688,134.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,688,134.34/21,054.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,039.11

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