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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,084.39, 29,096.28 and 11,652.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,084.39, 29,096.28 and 11,652.75 is: 16,080.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,084.39 : 29,096.28 = 11,652.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,084.39/29,096.28 = 11,652.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,084.39x = 29,096.28 × 11,652.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,084.39x = 339,051,676.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,051,676.77/21,084.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,080.70

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