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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,795.39, 32,688.22 and 10,107.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,795.39, 32,688.22 and 10,107.09 is: 15,158.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,795.39 : 32,688.22 = 10,107.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,795.39/32,688.22 = 10,107.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,795.39x = 32,688.22 × 10,107.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,795.39x = 330,382,781.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,382,781.48/21,795.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,158.38

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