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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,277.60, 34,903.22 and 21,293.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,277.60, 34,903.22 and 21,293.91 is: 31,928.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,277.60 : 34,903.22 = 21,293.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,277.60/34,903.22 = 21,293.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,277.60x = 34,903.22 × 21,293.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,277.60x = 743,225,824.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,225,824.26/23,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,928.81

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