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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,806.01, 32,705.51 and 6,219.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,806.01, 32,705.51 and 6,219.99 is: 9,328.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,806.01 : 32,705.51 = 6,219.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,806.01/32,705.51 = 6,219.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,806.01x = 32,705.51 × 6,219.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,806.01x = 203,427,914.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,427,914.04/21,806.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,328.98

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