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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,080.01, 29,089.47 and 11,648.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,080.01, 29,089.47 and 11,648.37 is: 16,074.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,080.01 : 29,089.47 = 11,648.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,080.01/29,089.47 = 11,648.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,080.01x = 29,089.47 × 11,648.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,080.01x = 338,844,909.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,844,909.66/21,080.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,074.23

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