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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,330.68, 35,012.42 and 21,099.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,330.68, 35,012.42 and 21,099.94 is: 31,664.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,330.68 : 35,012.42 = 21,099.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,330.68/35,012.42 = 21,099.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,330.68x = 35,012.42 × 21,099.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,330.68x = 738,759,961.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,759,961.25/23,330.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,664.74

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