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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,065.95, 29,070.84 and 11,634.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,065.95, 29,070.84 and 11,634.31 is: 16,055.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,065.95 : 29,070.84 = 11,634.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,065.95/29,070.84 = 11,634.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,065.95x = 29,070.84 × 11,634.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,065.95x = 338,219,193.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,219,193.57/21,065.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,055.25

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