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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,793.95, 32,682.60 and 9,319.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,793.95, 32,682.60 and 9,319.77 is: 13,976.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,793.95 : 32,682.60 = 9,319.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,793.95/32,682.60 = 9,319.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,793.95x = 32,682.60 × 9,319.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,793.95x = 304,594,315.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,594,315.00/21,793.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,976.09

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