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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,069.03, 29,075.07 and 11,637.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,069.03, 29,075.07 and 11,637.39 is: 16,059.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,069.03 : 29,075.07 = 11,637.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,069.03/29,075.07 = 11,637.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,069.03x = 29,075.07 × 11,637.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,069.03x = 338,357,928.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,357,928.87/21,069.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,059.49

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