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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,603.94, 29,813.45 and 11,667.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,603.94, 29,813.45 and 11,667.94 is: 16,101.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,603.94 : 29,813.45 = 11,667.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,603.94/29,813.45 = 11,667.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,603.94x = 29,813.45 × 11,667.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,603.94x = 347,861,412.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,861,412.92/21,603.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,101.76

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