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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,795.48, 32,691.06 and 7,015.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,795.48, 32,691.06 and 7,015.14 is: 10,522.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,795.48 : 32,691.06 = 7,015.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,795.48/32,691.06 = 7,015.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,795.48x = 32,691.06 × 7,015.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,795.48x = 229,332,362.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,332,362.65/21,795.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,522.01

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