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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,603.13, 29,812.31 and 11,667.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,603.13, 29,812.31 and 11,667.13 is: 16,100.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,603.13 : 29,812.31 = 11,667.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,603.13/29,812.31 = 11,667.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,603.13x = 29,812.31 × 11,667.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,603.13x = 347,824,096.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,824,096.37/21,603.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,100.63

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