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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,349.84, 32,002.43 and 7,305.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,349.84, 32,002.43 and 7,305.15 is: 10,950.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,349.84 : 32,002.43 = 7,305.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,349.84/32,002.43 = 7,305.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,349.84x = 32,002.43 × 7,305.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,349.84x = 233,782,391.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,782,391.50/21,349.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,950.08

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