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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,414.12, 32,121.18 and 19,755.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,414.12, 32,121.18 and 19,755.24 is: 29,632.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,414.12 : 32,121.18 = 19,755.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,414.12/32,121.18 = 19,755.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,414.12x = 32,121.18 × 19,755.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,414.12x = 634,561,619.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,561,619.98/21,414.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,632.86

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