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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,669.43, 29,903.65 and 11,733.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,669.43, 29,903.65 and 11,733.43 is: 16,192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,669.43 : 29,903.65 = 11,733.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,669.43/29,903.65 = 11,733.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,669.43x = 29,903.65 × 11,733.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,669.43x = 350,872,384.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,872,384.02/21,669.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,192.04

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