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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,391.49, 32,099.49 and 11,530.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,391.49, 32,099.49 and 11,530.55 is: 17,302.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,391.49 : 32,099.49 = 11,530.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,391.49/32,099.49 = 11,530.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,391.49x = 32,099.49 × 11,530.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,391.49x = 370,124,854.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,124,854.67/21,391.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,302.43

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