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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,881.10, 30,711.30 and 21,881.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,881.10, 30,711.30 and 21,881.10 is: 30,711.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,881.10 : 30,711.30 = 21,881.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,881.10/30,711.30 = 21,881.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,881.10x = 30,711.30 × 21,881.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,881.10x = 671,997,026.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,997,026.43/21,881.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,711.30

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