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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,107.01, 31,661.95 and 7,066.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,107.01, 31,661.95 and 7,066.47 is: 10,600.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,107.01 : 31,661.95 = 7,066.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,107.01/31,661.95 = 7,066.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,107.01x = 31,661.95 × 7,066.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,107.01x = 223,738,219.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,738,219.82/21,107.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,600.19

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