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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,553.62, 32,330.44 and 6,763.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,553.62, 32,330.44 and 6,763.70 is: 10,145.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,553.62 : 32,330.44 = 6,763.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,553.62/32,330.44 = 6,763.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,553.62x = 32,330.44 × 6,763.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,553.62x = 218,673,397.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,673,397.03/21,553.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,145.55

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