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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,393.84, 29,524.86 and 11,963.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,393.84, 29,524.86 and 11,963.10 is: 16,509.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,393.84 : 29,524.86 = 11,963.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,393.84/29,524.86 = 11,963.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,393.84x = 29,524.86 × 11,963.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,393.84x = 353,208,852.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,208,852.67/21,393.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,509.84

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