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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,342.06, 29,453.19 and 11,910.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,342.06, 29,453.19 and 11,910.54 is: 16,437.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,342.06 : 29,453.19 = 11,910.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,342.06/29,453.19 = 11,910.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,342.06x = 29,453.19 × 11,910.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,342.06x = 350,803,397.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,803,397.62/21,342.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,437.19

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