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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,779.70, 32,669.55 and 6,195.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,779.70, 32,669.55 and 6,195.30 is: 9,292.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,779.70 : 32,669.55 = 6,195.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,779.70/32,669.55 = 6,195.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,779.70x = 32,669.55 × 6,195.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,779.70x = 202,397,663.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,397,663.12/21,779.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,292.95

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