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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,335.63, 29,443.12 and 11,776.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,335.63, 29,443.12 and 11,776.11 is: 16,251.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,335.63 : 29,443.12 = 11,776.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,335.63/29,443.12 = 11,776.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,335.63x = 29,443.12 × 11,776.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,335.63x = 346,725,395.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,725,395.94/21,335.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,251.01

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