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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,390.21, 32,058.59 and 10,293.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,390.21, 32,058.59 and 10,293.93 is: 15,428.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,390.21 : 32,058.59 = 10,293.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,390.21/32,058.59 = 10,293.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,390.21x = 32,058.59 × 10,293.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,390.21x = 330,008,829.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,008,829.89/21,390.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,428.03

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