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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,770.24, 32,667.66 and 9,289.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,770.24, 32,667.66 and 9,289.08 is: 13,938.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,770.24 : 32,667.66 = 9,289.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,770.24/32,667.66 = 9,289.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,770.24x = 32,667.66 × 9,289.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,770.24x = 303,452,507.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,452,507.15/21,770.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,938.87

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