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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,193.17, 29,245.99 and 11,633.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,193.17, 29,245.99 and 11,633.05 is: 16,053.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,193.17 : 29,245.99 = 11,633.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,193.17/29,245.99 = 11,633.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,193.17x = 29,245.99 × 11,633.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,193.17x = 340,220,005.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,220,005.80/21,193.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,053.29

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