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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,764.08, 32,648.57 and 6,967.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,764.08, 32,648.57 and 6,967.81 is: 10,452.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,764.08 : 32,648.57 = 6,967.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,764.08/32,648.57 = 6,967.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,764.08x = 32,648.57 × 6,967.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,764.08x = 227,488,834.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,488,834.45/21,764.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,452.49

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