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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,754.20, 32,635.39 and 6,959.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,754.20, 32,635.39 and 6,959.15 is: 10,440.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,754.20 : 32,635.39 = 6,959.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,754.20/32,635.39 = 6,959.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,754.20x = 32,635.39 × 6,959.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,754.20x = 227,114,475.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,114,475.33/21,754.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,440.03

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