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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,094.32, 29,109.08 and 11,662.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,094.32, 29,109.08 and 11,662.28 is: 16,093.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,094.32 : 29,109.08 = 11,662.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,094.32/29,109.08 = 11,662.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,094.32x = 29,109.08 × 11,662.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,094.32x = 339,478,241.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,478,241.50/21,094.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,093.35

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