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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,210.20, 31,815.30 and 19,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,210.20, 31,815.30 and 19,266.20 is: 28,899.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,210.20 : 31,815.30 = 19,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,210.20/31,815.30 = 19,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,210.20x = 31,815.30 × 19,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,210.20x = 612,959,932.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,959,932.86/21,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,899.30

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