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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,102.93, 29,121.12 and 11,671.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,102.93, 29,121.12 and 11,671.29 is: 16,105.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,102.93 : 29,121.12 = 11,671.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,102.93/29,121.12 = 11,671.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,102.93x = 29,121.12 × 11,671.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,102.93x = 339,881,036.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,881,036.64/21,102.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,105.87

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