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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,292.08, 29,383.07 and 11,732.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,292.08, 29,383.07 and 11,732.10 is: 16,190.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,292.08 : 29,383.07 = 11,732.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,292.08/29,383.07 = 11,732.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,292.08x = 29,383.07 × 11,732.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,292.08x = 344,725,056.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,725,056.89/21,292.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,190.30

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