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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,024.06, 31,536.21 and 6,233.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,024.06, 31,536.21 and 6,233.10 is: 9,349.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,024.06 : 31,536.21 = 6,233.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,024.06/31,536.21 = 6,233.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,024.06x = 31,536.21 × 6,233.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,024.06x = 196,568,350.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,568,350.55/21,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,349.69

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