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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,064.46, 29,068.97 and 11,633.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,064.46, 29,068.97 and 11,633.01 is: 16,053.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,064.46 : 29,068.97 = 11,633.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,064.46/29,068.97 = 11,633.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,064.46x = 29,068.97 × 11,633.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,064.46x = 338,159,560.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,159,560.53/21,064.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,053.56

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