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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,693.09, 32,539.91 and 6,901.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,693.09, 32,539.91 and 6,901.95 is: 10,353.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,693.09 : 32,539.91 = 6,901.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,693.09/32,539.91 = 6,901.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,693.09x = 32,539.91 × 6,901.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,693.09x = 224,588,797.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,588,797.31/21,693.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,353.01

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