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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,404.94, 32,101.89 and 6,409.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,404.94, 32,101.89 and 6,409.10 is: 9,612.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,404.94 : 32,101.89 = 6,409.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,404.94/32,101.89 = 6,409.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,404.94x = 32,101.89 × 6,409.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,404.94x = 205,744,223.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,744,223.20/21,404.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,612.00

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