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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,103.47, 29,123.55 and 11,672.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,103.47, 29,123.55 and 11,672.10 is: 16,107.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,103.47 : 29,123.55 = 11,672.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,103.47/29,123.55 = 11,672.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,103.47x = 29,123.55 × 11,672.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,103.47x = 339,932,987.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,932,987.96/21,103.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,107.92

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