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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,354.48, 32,034.79 and 6,564.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,354.48, 32,034.79 and 6,564.64 is: 9,847.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,354.48 : 32,034.79 = 6,564.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,354.48/32,034.79 = 6,564.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,354.48x = 32,034.79 × 6,564.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,354.48x = 210,296,887.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,296,887.46/21,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,847.90

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