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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,067.76, 32,865 and 21,941.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,067.76, 32,865 and 21,941.40 is: 32,676.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,067.76 : 32,865 = 21,941.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,067.76/32,865 = 21,941.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,067.76x = 32,865 × 21,941.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,067.76x = 721,104,111
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,104,111/22,067.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,676.82

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