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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,391.94, 32,084.94 and 6,601.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,391.94, 32,084.94 and 6,601.34 is: 9,901.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,391.94 : 32,084.94 = 6,601.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,391.94/32,084.94 = 6,601.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,391.94x = 32,084.94 × 6,601.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,391.94x = 211,803,597.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,803,597.82/21,391.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,901.09

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