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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,410.66, 32,108.00 and 7,366.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,410.66, 32,108.00 and 7,366.71 is: 11,047.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,410.66 : 32,108.00 = 7,366.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,410.66/32,108.00 = 7,366.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,410.66x = 32,108.00 × 7,366.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,410.66x = 236,530,287.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,530,287.85/21,410.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,047.32

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