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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,379.08, 32,067.06 and 7,338.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,379.08, 32,067.06 and 7,338.54 is: 11,007.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,379.08 : 32,067.06 = 7,338.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,379.08/32,067.06 = 7,338.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,379.08x = 32,067.06 × 7,338.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,379.08x = 235,325,402.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,325,402.49/21,379.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.27

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