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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,641.80, 34,130.75 and 21,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,641.80, 34,130.75 and 21,105.80 is: 31,815.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,641.80 : 34,130.75 = 21,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,641.80/34,130.75 = 21,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,641.80x = 34,130.75 × 21,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,641.80x = 720,356,783.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,356,783.35/22,641.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,815.35

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