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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,665.07, 32,498.76 and 6,083.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,665.07, 32,498.76 and 6,083.91 is: 9,126.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,665.07 : 32,498.76 = 6,083.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,665.07/32,498.76 = 6,083.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,665.07x = 32,498.76 × 6,083.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,665.07x = 197,719,353.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,719,353.25/21,665.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,126.18

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