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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,375.76, 32,068.14 and 7,334.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,375.76, 32,068.14 and 7,334.68 is: 11,003.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,375.76 : 32,068.14 = 7,334.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,375.76/32,068.14 = 7,334.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,375.76x = 32,068.14 × 7,334.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,375.76x = 235,209,545.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,209,545.10/21,375.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,003.56

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