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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,385.08, 32,075.56 and 6,590.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,385.08, 32,075.56 and 6,590.03 is: 9,884.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,385.08 : 32,075.56 = 6,590.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,385.08/32,075.56 = 6,590.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,385.08x = 32,075.56 × 6,590.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,385.08x = 211,378,822.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,378,822.48/21,385.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,884.41

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