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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,323.19, 29,418.08 and 12,365.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,323.19, 29,418.08 and 12,365.67 is: 17,060.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,323.19 : 29,418.08 = 12,365.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,323.19/29,418.08 = 12,365.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,323.19x = 29,418.08 × 12,365.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,323.19x = 363,774,207.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,774,207.49/21,323.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,060.03

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