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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,101.10, 29,119.16 and 11,669.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,101.10, 29,119.16 and 11,669.66 is: 16,103.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,101.10 : 29,119.16 = 11,669.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,101.10/29,119.16 = 11,669.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,101.10x = 29,119.16 × 11,669.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,101.10x = 339,810,696.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,810,696.69/21,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,103.93

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