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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,250.38, 32,075.31 and 21,250.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,250.38, 32,075.31 and 21,250.38 is: 32,075.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,250.38 : 32,075.31 = 21,250.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,250.38/32,075.31 = 21,250.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,250.38x = 32,075.31 × 21,250.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,250.38x = 681,612,526.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,612,526.12/21,250.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,075.31

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