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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,083.04, 29,094.30 and 11,651.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,083.04, 29,094.30 and 11,651.40 is: 16,078.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,083.04 : 29,094.30 = 11,651.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,083.04/29,094.30 = 11,651.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,083.04x = 29,094.30 × 11,651.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,083.04x = 338,989,327.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,989,327.02/21,083.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,078.77

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