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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,890.52, 32,664.96 and 19,534.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,890.52, 32,664.96 and 19,534.32 is: 29,149.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,890.52 : 32,664.96 = 19,534.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,890.52/32,664.96 = 19,534.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,890.52x = 32,664.96 × 19,534.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,890.52x = 638,087,781.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,087,781.43/21,890.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,149.05

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