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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,689.26, 29,931.22 and 11,753.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,689.26, 29,931.22 and 11,753.26 is: 16,219.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,689.26 : 29,931.22 = 11,753.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,689.26/29,931.22 = 11,753.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,689.26x = 29,931.22 × 11,753.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,689.26x = 351,789,410.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,789,410.78/21,689.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,219.52

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