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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,081.11, 29,091.96 and 11,649.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,081.11, 29,091.96 and 11,649.67 is: 16,076.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,081.11 : 29,091.96 = 11,649.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,081.11/29,091.96 = 11,649.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,081.11x = 29,091.96 × 11,649.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,081.11x = 338,911,824.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,911,824.57/21,081.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,076.56

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