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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,610.76, 29,822.84 and 11,674.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,610.76, 29,822.84 and 11,674.76 is: 16,111.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,610.76 : 29,822.84 = 11,674.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,610.76/29,822.84 = 11,674.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,610.76x = 29,822.84 × 11,674.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,610.76x = 348,174,499.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,174,499.52/21,610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,111.16

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