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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,010.20, 31,904.40 and 21,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,010.20, 31,904.40 and 21,010.20 is: 31,904.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,010.20 : 31,904.40 = 21,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,010.20/31,904.40 = 21,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,010.20x = 31,904.40 × 21,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,010.20x = 670,317,824.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,317,824.88/21,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,904.40

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