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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,381.66, 32,064.29 and 7,339.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,381.66, 32,064.29 and 7,339.07 is: 11,005.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,381.66 : 32,064.29 = 7,339.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,381.66/32,064.29 = 7,339.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,381.66x = 32,064.29 × 7,339.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,381.66x = 235,322,068.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,322,068.81/21,381.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,005.79

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