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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,434.06, 32,155.68 and 10,905.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,434.06, 32,155.68 and 10,905.54 is: 16,360.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,434.06 : 32,155.68 = 10,905.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,434.06/32,155.68 = 10,905.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,434.06x = 32,155.68 × 10,905.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,434.06x = 350,675,054.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,675,054.47/21,434.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,360.65

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