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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,613.92, 32,413.07 and 9,134.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,613.92, 32,413.07 and 9,134.91 is: 13,699.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,613.92 : 32,413.07 = 9,134.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,613.92/32,413.07 = 9,134.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,613.92x = 32,413.07 × 9,134.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,613.92x = 296,090,500.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,090,500.11/21,613.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,699.07

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