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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,104.64, 29,125.92 and 11,674.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,104.64, 29,125.92 and 11,674.08 is: 16,111.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,104.64 : 29,125.92 = 11,674.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,104.64/29,125.92 = 11,674.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,104.64x = 29,125.92 × 11,674.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,104.64x = 340,018,320.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,018,320.15/21,104.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,111.07

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