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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,614.91, 32,394.11 and 11,076.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,614.91, 32,394.11 and 11,076.00 is: 16,599.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,614.91 : 32,394.11 = 11,076.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,614.91/32,394.11 = 11,076.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,614.91x = 32,394.11 × 11,076.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,614.91x = 358,796,985.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,796,985.50/21,614.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,599.52

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