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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,760.06, 32,641.82 and 9,280.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,760.06, 32,641.82 and 9,280.19 is: 13,921.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,760.06 : 32,641.82 = 9,280.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,760.06/32,641.82 = 9,280.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,760.06x = 32,641.82 × 9,280.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,760.06x = 302,922,291.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,922,291.55/21,760.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,921.02

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