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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,193.20, 31,767.60 and 10,094.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,193.20, 31,767.60 and 10,094.64 is: 15,131.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,193.20 : 31,767.60 = 10,094.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,193.20/31,767.60 = 10,094.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,193.20x = 31,767.60 × 10,094.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,193.20x = 320,682,485.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,682,485.66/21,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,131.39

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