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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,630.06, 32,449.46 and 9,150.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,630.06, 32,449.46 and 9,150.12 is: 13,727.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,630.06 : 32,449.46 = 9,150.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,630.06/32,449.46 = 9,150.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,630.06x = 32,449.46 × 9,150.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,630.06x = 296,916,452.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,916,452.94/21,630.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,727.03

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