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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,190.06, 31,772.78 and 8,035.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,190.06, 31,772.78 and 8,035.26 is: 12,048.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,190.06 : 31,772.78 = 8,035.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,190.06/31,772.78 = 8,035.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,190.06x = 31,772.78 × 8,035.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,190.06x = 255,302,548.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,302,548.22/21,190.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,048.22

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