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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,063.80, 29,067 and 11,632.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,063.80, 29,067 and 11,632.16 is: 16,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,063.80 : 29,067 = 11,632.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,063.80/29,067 = 11,632.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,063.80x = 29,067 × 11,632.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,063.80x = 338,111,994.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,111,994.72/21,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,051.80

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