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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,167.60, 29,675.60 and 21,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,167.60, 29,675.60 and 21,167.60 is: 29,675.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,167.60 : 29,675.60 = 21,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,167.60/29,675.60 = 21,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,167.60x = 29,675.60 × 21,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,167.60x = 628,161,230.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,161,230.56/21,167.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,675.60

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