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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,074.88, 29,084.04 and 11,643.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,074.88, 29,084.04 and 11,643.96 is: 16,069.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,074.88 : 29,084.04 = 11,643.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,074.88/29,084.04 = 11,643.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,074.88x = 29,084.04 × 11,643.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,074.88x = 338,653,398.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,653,398.40/21,074.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,069.05

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