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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,103.26, 29,119.08 and 11,670

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,103.26, 29,119.08 and 11,670 is: 16,102.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,103.26 : 29,119.08 = 11,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,103.26/29,119.08 = 11,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,103.26x = 29,119.08 × 11,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,103.26x = 339,819,663.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,819,663.60/21,103.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,102.71

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