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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,300.30, 29,394.54 and 12,353.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,300.30, 29,394.54 and 12,353.11 is: 17,047.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,300.30 : 29,394.54 = 12,353.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,300.30/29,394.54 = 12,353.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,300.30x = 29,394.54 × 12,353.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,300.30x = 363,113,924.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,113,924.25/21,300.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,047.36

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