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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,444.66, 32,169.15 and 7,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,444.66, 32,169.15 and 7,404.30 is: 11,107.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,444.66 : 32,169.15 = 7,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,444.66/32,169.15 = 7,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,444.66x = 32,169.15 × 7,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,444.66x = 238,190,037.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,190,037.35/21,444.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,107.20

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