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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,392.12, 29,522.22 and 11,960.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,392.12, 29,522.22 and 11,960.12 is: 16,505.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,392.12 : 29,522.22 = 11,960.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,392.12/29,522.22 = 11,960.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,392.12x = 29,522.22 × 11,960.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,392.12x = 353,089,293.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,089,293.87/21,392.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,505.58

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