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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,104.76, 29,124.88 and 11,673.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,104.76, 29,124.88 and 11,673.30 is: 16,109.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,104.76 : 29,124.88 = 11,673.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,104.76/29,124.88 = 11,673.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,104.76x = 29,124.88 × 11,673.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,104.76x = 339,983,461.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,983,461.70/21,104.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,109.33

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