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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,105.23, 31,663.60 and 7,067.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,105.23, 31,663.60 and 7,067.57 is: 10,603.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,105.23 : 31,663.60 = 7,067.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,105.23/31,663.60 = 7,067.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,105.23x = 31,663.60 × 7,067.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,105.23x = 223,784,533.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,784,533.47/21,105.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,603.28

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