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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,064.96, 29,069.45 and 11,633.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,064.96, 29,069.45 and 11,633.32 is: 16,053.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,064.96 : 29,069.45 = 11,633.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,064.96/29,069.45 = 11,633.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,064.96x = 29,069.45 × 11,633.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,064.96x = 338,174,214.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,174,214.07/21,064.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,053.87

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