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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,003.75, 31,510.69 and 6,011.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,003.75, 31,510.69 and 6,011.10 is: 9,018.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,003.75 : 31,510.69 = 6,011.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,003.75/31,510.69 = 6,011.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,003.75x = 31,510.69 × 6,011.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,003.75x = 189,413,893.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,413,893.63/21,003.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,018.10

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