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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,093.39, 29,109.47 and 11,662.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,093.39, 29,109.47 and 11,662.56 is: 16,094.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,093.39 : 29,109.47 = 11,662.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,093.39/29,109.47 = 11,662.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,093.39x = 29,109.47 × 11,662.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,093.39x = 339,490,882.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,490,882.13/21,093.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,094.66

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