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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,093.06, 29,107.10 and 11,661.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,093.06, 29,107.10 and 11,661.64 is: 16,092.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,093.06 : 29,107.10 = 11,661.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,093.06/29,107.10 = 11,661.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,093.06x = 29,107.10 × 11,661.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,093.06x = 339,436,521.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,436,521.64/21,093.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,092.33

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