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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,923.00, 32,889.38 and 10,229.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,923.00, 32,889.38 and 10,229.84 is: 15,347.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,923.00 : 32,889.38 = 10,229.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,923.00/32,889.38 = 10,229.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,923.00x = 32,889.38 × 10,229.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,923.00x = 336,453,187.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,453,187.84/21,923.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,347.04

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