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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,386.23, 32,084.88 and 6,594.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,386.23, 32,084.88 and 6,594.82 is: 9,893.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,386.23 : 32,084.88 = 6,594.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,386.23/32,084.88 = 6,594.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,386.23x = 32,084.88 × 6,594.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,386.23x = 211,594,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,594,008.32/21,386.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,893.94

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