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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,111.84, 31,652.01 and 7,063.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,111.84, 31,652.01 and 7,063.56 is: 10,590.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,111.84 : 31,652.01 = 7,063.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,111.84/31,652.01 = 7,063.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,111.84x = 31,652.01 × 7,063.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,111.84x = 223,575,871.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,575,871.76/21,111.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590.07

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