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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,268.60, 34,902.90 and 21,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,268.60, 34,902.90 and 21,008.70 is: 31,513.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,268.60 : 34,902.90 = 21,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,268.60/34,902.90 = 21,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,268.60x = 34,902.90 × 21,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,268.60x = 733,264,555.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,264,555.23/23,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,513.05

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