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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,753.78, 32,672.79 and 19,309.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,753.78, 32,672.79 and 19,309.74 is: 29,002.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,753.78 : 32,672.79 = 19,309.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,753.78/32,672.79 = 19,309.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,753.78x = 32,672.79 × 19,309.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,753.78x = 630,903,079.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,903,079.97/21,753.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,002.00

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