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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,392.56, 32,095.73 and 10,300.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,392.56, 32,095.73 and 10,300.02 is: 15,453.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,392.56 : 32,095.73 = 10,300.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,392.56/32,095.73 = 10,300.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,392.56x = 32,095.73 × 10,300.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,392.56x = 330,586,660.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,586,660.91/21,392.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,453.35

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