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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,198.06, 34,720.07 and 21,122.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,198.06, 34,720.07 and 21,122.84 is: 31,614.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,198.06 : 34,720.07 = 21,122.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,198.06/34,720.07 = 21,122.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,198.06x = 34,720.07 × 21,122.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,198.06x = 733,386,464.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,386,464.58/23,198.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,614.13

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