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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,095.04, 29,111.76 and 11,664.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,095.04, 29,111.76 and 11,664.48 is: 16,097.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,095.04 : 29,111.76 = 11,664.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,095.04/29,111.76 = 11,664.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,095.04x = 29,111.76 × 11,664.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,095.04x = 339,573,542.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,573,542.28/21,095.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,097.32

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