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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,869.04, 32,803.34 and 10,019.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,869.04, 32,803.34 and 10,019.45 is: 15,029.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,869.04 : 32,803.34 = 10,019.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,869.04/32,803.34 = 10,019.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,869.04x = 32,803.34 × 10,019.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,869.04x = 328,671,450.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,671,450.01/21,869.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,029.08

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