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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,093.54, 29,107.94 and 11,661.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,093.54, 29,107.94 and 11,661.50 is: 16,092.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,093.54 : 29,107.94 = 11,661.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,093.54/29,107.94 = 11,661.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,093.54x = 29,107.94 × 11,661.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,093.54x = 339,442,242.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,442,242.31/21,093.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,092.24

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