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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,077.82, 31,644.52 and 19,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,077.82, 31,644.52 and 19,337.10 is: 29,031.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,077.82 : 31,644.52 = 19,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,077.82/31,644.52 = 19,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,077.82x = 31,644.52 × 19,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,077.82x = 611,913,456.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,913,456.45/21,077.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,031.15

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