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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,066.19, 29,071.52 and 11,634.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,066.19, 29,071.52 and 11,634.91 is: 16,056.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,066.19 : 29,071.52 = 11,634.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,066.19/29,071.52 = 11,634.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,066.19x = 29,071.52 × 11,634.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,066.19x = 338,244,460.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,244,460.59/21,066.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,056.27

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