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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,080.92, 29,090.53 and 11,648.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,080.92, 29,090.53 and 11,648.88 is: 16,074.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,080.92 : 29,090.53 = 11,648.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,080.92/29,090.53 = 11,648.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,080.92x = 29,090.53 × 11,648.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,080.92x = 338,872,093.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,872,093.11/21,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,074.82

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