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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,069.26, 41,452.20 and 21,088.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,069.26, 41,452.20 and 21,088.88 is: 29,072.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,069.26 : 41,452.20 = 21,088.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,069.26/41,452.20 = 21,088.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,069.26x = 41,452.20 × 21,088.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,069.26x = 874,180,471.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,180,471.54/30,069.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,072.23

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