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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,030.10, 31,535.73 and 6,233.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,030.10, 31,535.73 and 6,233.83 is: 9,347.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,030.10 : 31,535.73 = 6,233.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,030.10/31,535.73 = 6,233.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,030.10x = 31,535.73 × 6,233.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,030.10x = 196,588,300.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,588,300.91/21,030.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,347.95

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