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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,910.15, 32,861.89 and 6,113.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,910.15, 32,861.89 and 6,113.52 is: 9,169.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,910.15 : 32,861.89 = 6,113.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,910.15/32,861.89 = 6,113.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,910.15x = 32,861.89 × 6,113.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,910.15x = 200,901,829.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,901,829.39/21,910.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,169.35

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