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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,209.04, 31,814.02 and 6,417.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,209.04, 31,814.02 and 6,417.93 is: 9,627.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,209.04 : 31,814.02 = 6,417.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,209.04/31,814.02 = 6,417.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,209.04x = 31,814.02 × 6,417.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,209.04x = 204,180,244.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,180,244.60/21,209.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,627.04

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