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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,106.08, 34,422.76 and 21,991.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,106.08, 34,422.76 and 21,991.52 is: 32,762.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,106.08 : 34,422.76 = 21,991.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,106.08/34,422.76 = 21,991.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,106.08x = 34,422.76 × 21,991.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,106.08x = 757,008,815.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,008,815.00/23,106.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,762.32

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