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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,090.76, 29,105.12 and 11,659.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,090.76, 29,105.12 and 11,659.26 is: 16,089.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,090.76 : 29,105.12 = 11,659.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,090.76/29,105.12 = 11,659.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,090.76x = 29,105.12 × 11,659.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,090.76x = 339,344,161.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,344,161.41/21,090.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,089.71

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