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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,056.13, 31,589.22 and 11,193.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,056.13, 31,589.22 and 11,193.27 is: 16,792.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,056.13 : 31,589.22 = 11,193.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,056.13/31,589.22 = 11,193.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,056.13x = 31,589.22 × 11,193.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,056.13x = 353,586,668.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,586,668.55/21,056.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,792.58

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