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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,751.10, 32,626.19 and 6,960.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,751.10, 32,626.19 and 6,960.02 is: 10,439.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,751.10 : 32,626.19 = 6,960.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,751.10/32,626.19 = 6,960.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,751.10x = 32,626.19 × 6,960.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,751.10x = 227,078,736.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,078,736.99/21,751.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,439.88

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