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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,395.07, 29,524.58 and 11,835.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,395.07, 29,524.58 and 11,835.34 is: 16,332.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,395.07 : 29,524.58 = 11,835.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,395.07/29,524.58 = 11,835.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,395.07x = 29,524.58 × 11,835.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,395.07x = 349,433,383.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,433,383.48/21,395.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,332.42

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