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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,054.10, 31,574.30 and 7,010.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,054.10, 31,574.30 and 7,010.35 is: 10,513.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,054.10 : 31,574.30 = 7,010.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,054.10/31,574.30 = 7,010.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,054.10x = 31,574.30 × 7,010.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,054.10x = 221,346,701.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,346,701.08/21,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,513.24

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