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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,736.04, 33,937.32 and 21,068.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,736.04, 33,937.32 and 21,068.34 is: 31,448.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,736.04 : 33,937.32 = 21,068.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,736.04/33,937.32 = 21,068.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,736.04x = 33,937.32 × 21,068.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,736.04x = 715,002,996.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,002,996.45/22,736.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,448.00

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