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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,807.69, 32,690.76 and 7,006.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,807.69, 32,690.76 and 7,006.22 is: 10,502.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,807.69 : 32,690.76 = 7,006.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,807.69/32,690.76 = 7,006.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,807.69x = 32,690.76 × 7,006.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,807.69x = 229,038,589.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,038,589.39/21,807.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,502.65

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