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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,592.39, 32,388.65 and 6,010.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,592.39, 32,388.65 and 6,010.01 is: 9,015.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,592.39 : 32,388.65 = 6,010.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,592.39/32,388.65 = 6,010.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,592.39x = 32,388.65 × 6,010.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,592.39x = 194,656,080.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,656,080.34/21,592.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,015.03

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