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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,105.63, 29,125.41 and 11,674.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,105.63, 29,125.41 and 11,674.20 is: 16,110.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,105.63 : 29,125.41 = 11,674.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,105.63/29,125.41 = 11,674.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,105.63x = 29,125.41 × 11,674.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,105.63x = 340,015,861.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,015,861.42/21,105.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,110.20

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