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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,933.09, 32,895.38 and 6,938.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,933.09, 32,895.38 and 6,938.10 is: 10,405.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,933.09 : 32,895.38 = 6,938.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,933.09/32,895.38 = 6,938.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,933.09x = 32,895.38 × 6,938.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,933.09x = 228,231,453.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,231,453.32/21,933.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,405.80

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