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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,467.84, 29,622.80 and 11,907.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,467.84, 29,622.80 and 11,907.62 is: 16,430.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,467.84 : 29,622.80 = 11,907.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,467.84/29,622.80 = 11,907.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,467.84x = 29,622.80 × 11,907.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,467.84x = 352,736,927.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,736,927.39/21,467.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,430.94

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