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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,671.16, 34,060.10 and 21,412.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,671.16, 34,060.10 and 21,412.35 is: 32,168.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,671.16 : 34,060.10 = 21,412.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,671.16/34,060.10 = 21,412.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,671.16x = 34,060.10 × 21,412.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,671.16x = 729,306,675.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,306,675.17/22,671.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,168.92

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