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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,609.93, 29,821.71 and 11,673.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,609.93, 29,821.71 and 11,673.93 is: 16,110.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,609.93 : 29,821.71 = 11,673.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,609.93/29,821.71 = 11,673.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,609.93x = 29,821.71 × 11,673.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,609.93x = 348,136,555.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,136,555.02/21,609.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,110.03

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