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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,405.36, 32,108.05 and 6,613.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,405.36, 32,108.05 and 6,613.95 is: 9,920.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,405.36 : 32,108.05 = 6,613.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,405.36/32,108.05 = 6,613.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,405.36x = 32,108.05 × 6,613.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,405.36x = 212,361,128.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,361,128.77/21,405.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,920.93

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