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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,200.70, 31,804.65 and 11,337.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,200.70, 31,804.65 and 11,337.30 is: 17,007.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,200.70 : 31,804.65 = 11,337.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,200.70/31,804.65 = 11,337.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,200.70x = 31,804.65 × 11,337.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,200.70x = 360,578,858.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,578,858.45/21,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,007.88

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