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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,602.25, 29,811.11 and 11,666.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,602.25, 29,811.11 and 11,666.25 is: 16,099.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,602.25 : 29,811.11 = 11,666.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,602.25/29,811.11 = 11,666.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,602.25x = 29,811.11 × 11,666.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,602.25x = 347,783,803.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,783,803.71/21,602.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,099.43

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