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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,340.00, 29,450.00 and 11,910.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,340.00, 29,450.00 and 11,910.38 is: 16,436.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,340.00 : 29,450.00 = 11,910.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,340.00/29,450.00 = 11,910.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,340.00x = 29,450.00 × 11,910.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,340.00x = 350,760,631.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,760,631.45/21,340.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,436.77

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