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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,088.28, 29,100.94 and 11,527.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,088.28, 29,100.94 and 11,527.94 is: 15,908.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,088.28 : 29,100.94 = 11,527.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,088.28/29,100.94 = 11,527.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,088.28x = 29,100.94 × 11,527.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,088.28x = 335,473,934.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,473,934.20/21,088.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,908.07

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