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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,133.94, 29,164.88 and 11,443.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,133.94, 29,164.88 and 11,443.51 is: 15,792.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,133.94 : 29,164.88 = 11,443.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,133.94/29,164.88 = 11,443.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,133.94x = 29,164.88 × 11,443.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,133.94x = 333,748,392.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,748,392.89/21,133.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,792.06

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