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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,154.66, 29,193.43 and 11,723.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,154.66, 29,193.43 and 11,723.22 is: 16,178.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,154.66 : 29,193.43 = 11,723.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,154.66/29,193.43 = 11,723.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,154.66x = 29,193.43 × 11,723.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,154.66x = 342,241,002.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,241,002.44/21,154.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,178.04

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