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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,528.27, 32,293.01 and 5,945.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,528.27, 32,293.01 and 5,945.89 is: 8,919.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,528.27 : 32,293.01 = 5,945.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,528.27/32,293.01 = 5,945.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,528.27x = 32,293.01 × 5,945.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,528.27x = 192,010,685.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,010,685.23/21,528.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,919.00

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