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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,192.06, 31,775.72 and 6,396.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,192.06, 31,775.72 and 6,396.54 is: 9,591.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,192.06 : 31,775.72 = 6,396.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,192.06/31,775.72 = 6,396.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,192.06x = 31,775.72 × 6,396.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,192.06x = 203,254,664.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,254,664.01/21,192.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,591.08

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