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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,025.08, 31,557.06 and 10,644.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,025.08, 31,557.06 and 10,644.12 is: 15,976.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,025.08 : 31,557.06 = 10,644.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,025.08/31,557.06 = 10,644.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,025.08x = 31,557.06 × 10,644.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,025.08x = 335,897,133.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,897,133.49/21,025.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,976.02

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