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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,753.68, 32,635.37 and 6,963.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,753.68, 32,635.37 and 6,963.48 is: 10,446.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,753.68 : 32,635.37 = 6,963.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,753.68/32,635.37 = 6,963.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,753.68x = 32,635.37 × 6,963.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,753.68x = 227,255,746.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,255,746.29/21,753.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,446.77

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