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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,789.19, 30,070.06 and 17,065.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,789.19, 30,070.06 and 17,065.27 is: 23,550.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,789.19 : 30,070.06 = 17,065.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,789.19/30,070.06 = 17,065.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,789.19x = 30,070.06 × 17,065.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,789.19x = 513,153,566.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,153,566.59/21,789.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,550.84

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