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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,394.92, 32,092.40 and 7,545

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,394.92, 32,092.40 and 7,545 is: 11,317.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,394.92 : 32,092.40 = 7,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,394.92/32,092.40 = 7,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,394.92x = 32,092.40 × 7,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,394.92x = 242,137,158
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,137,158/21,394.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,317.51

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