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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,209.27, 31,811.84 and 10,675.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,209.27, 31,811.84 and 10,675.09 is: 16,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,209.27 : 31,811.84 = 10,675.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,209.27/31,811.84 = 10,675.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,209.27x = 31,811.84 × 10,675.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,209.27x = 339,594,281.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,594,281.49/21,209.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,011.60

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