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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,926.30, 32,889.74 and 7,135.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,926.30, 32,889.74 and 7,135.28 is: 10,703.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,926.30 : 32,889.74 = 7,135.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,926.30/32,889.74 = 7,135.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,926.30x = 32,889.74 × 7,135.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,926.30x = 234,677,504.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,677,504.03/21,926.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,703.01

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