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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,411.14, 32,108.73 and 7,367.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,411.14, 32,108.73 and 7,367.24 is: 11,048.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,411.14 : 32,108.73 = 7,367.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,411.14/32,108.73 = 7,367.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,411.14x = 32,108.73 × 7,367.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,411.14x = 236,552,720.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,552,720.01/21,411.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,048.11

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