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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,290.12, 34,766.07 and 21,555.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,290.12, 34,766.07 and 21,555.46 is: 32,176.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,290.12 : 34,766.07 = 21,555.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,290.12/34,766.07 = 21,555.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,290.12x = 34,766.07 × 21,555.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,290.12x = 749,398,631.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,398,631.24/23,290.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,176.68

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