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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,195.22, 29,249.28 and 11,763.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,195.22, 29,249.28 and 11,763.76 is: 16,233.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,195.22 : 29,249.28 = 11,763.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,195.22/29,249.28 = 11,763.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,195.22x = 29,249.28 × 11,763.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,195.22x = 344,081,510.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,081,510.09/21,195.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,233.92

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