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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,368.08, 32,056.07 and 10,700.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,368.08, 32,056.07 and 10,700.07 is: 16,052.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,368.08 : 32,056.07 = 10,700.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,368.08/32,056.07 = 10,700.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,368.08x = 32,056.07 × 10,700.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,368.08x = 343,002,192.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,002,192.92/21,368.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,052.08

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