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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,747.96, 32,634.23 and 9,266.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,747.96, 32,634.23 and 9,266.67 is: 13,905.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,747.96 : 32,634.23 = 9,266.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,747.96/32,634.23 = 9,266.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,747.96x = 32,634.23 × 9,266.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,747.96x = 302,410,593.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,410,593.78/21,747.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,905.24

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