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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,444.70, 32,169.24 and 7,402.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,444.70, 32,169.24 and 7,402.90 is: 11,105.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,444.70 : 32,169.24 = 7,402.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,444.70/32,169.24 = 7,402.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,444.70x = 32,169.24 × 7,402.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,444.70x = 238,145,666.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,145,666.80/21,444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,105.11

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