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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,605.13, 29,815.08 and 11,669.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,605.13, 29,815.08 and 11,669.13 is: 16,103.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,605.13 : 29,815.08 = 11,669.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,605.13/29,815.08 = 11,669.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,605.13x = 29,815.08 × 11,669.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,605.13x = 347,916,044.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,916,044.48/21,605.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,103.40

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