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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,074.67, 29,082.92 and 11,643.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,074.67, 29,082.92 and 11,643.21 is: 16,067.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,074.67 : 29,082.92 = 11,643.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,074.67/29,082.92 = 11,643.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,074.67x = 29,082.92 × 11,643.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,074.67x = 338,618,486.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,618,486.76/21,074.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,067.56

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