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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,111.29, 31,670.76 and 7,069.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,111.29, 31,670.76 and 7,069.94 is: 10,606.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,111.29 : 31,670.76 = 7,069.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,111.29/31,670.76 = 7,069.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,111.29x = 31,670.76 × 7,069.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,111.29x = 223,910,214.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,910,214.60/21,111.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,606.19

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