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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,825.06, 30,051.06 and 17,064.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,825.06, 30,051.06 and 17,064.30 is: 23,495.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,825.06 : 30,051.06 = 17,064.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,825.06/30,051.06 = 17,064.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,825.06x = 30,051.06 × 17,064.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,825.06x = 512,800,303.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,800,303.16/21,825.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,495.94

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