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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,080.08, 29,089.92 and 11,648.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,080.08, 29,089.92 and 11,648.44 is: 16,074.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,080.08 : 29,089.92 = 11,648.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,080.08/29,089.92 = 11,648.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,080.08x = 29,089.92 × 11,648.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,080.08x = 338,852,187.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,852,187.72/21,080.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,074.52

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