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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,393.94, 32,087.94 and 6,603.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,393.94, 32,087.94 and 6,603.34 is: 9,904.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,393.94 : 32,087.94 = 6,603.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,393.94/32,087.94 = 6,603.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,393.94x = 32,087.94 × 6,603.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,393.94x = 211,887,577.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,887,577.72/21,393.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,904.09

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