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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,334.76, 29,441.88 and 11,903.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,334.76, 29,441.88 and 11,903.34 is: 16,426.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,334.76 : 29,441.88 = 11,903.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,334.76/29,441.88 = 11,903.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,334.76x = 29,441.88 × 11,903.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,334.76x = 350,456,707.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,456,707.88/21,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,426.56

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