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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,944.16, 32,919.66 and 9,467.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,944.16, 32,919.66 and 9,467.70 is: 14,203.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,944.16 : 32,919.66 = 9,467.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,944.16/32,919.66 = 9,467.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,944.16x = 32,919.66 × 9,467.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,944.16x = 311,673,464.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,673,464.98/21,944.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,203.03

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