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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,310.20, 31,965.30 and 21,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,310.20, 31,965.30 and 21,310.20 is: 31,965.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,310.20 : 31,965.30 = 21,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,310.20/31,965.30 = 21,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,310.20x = 31,965.30 × 21,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,310.20x = 681,186,936.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,186,936.06/21,310.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,965.30

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