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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,212.96, 31,664.37 and 19,671.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,212.96, 31,664.37 and 19,671.08 is: 29,362.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,212.96 : 31,664.37 = 19,671.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,212.96/31,664.37 = 19,671.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,212.96x = 31,664.37 × 19,671.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,212.96x = 622,872,257.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,872,257.06/21,212.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,362.82

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