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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,613.02, 32,361.08 and 11,202.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,613.02, 32,361.08 and 11,202.90 is: 16,774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,613.02 : 32,361.08 = 11,202.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,613.02/32,361.08 = 11,202.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,613.02x = 32,361.08 × 11,202.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,613.02x = 362,537,887.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,537,887.12/21,613.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,774.05

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