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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,680.26, 32,519.64 and 9,192.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,680.26, 32,519.64 and 9,192.25 is: 13,788.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,680.26 : 32,519.64 = 9,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,680.26/32,519.64 = 9,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,680.26x = 32,519.64 × 9,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,680.26x = 298,928,660.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,928,660.79/21,680.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,788.06

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