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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,003.30, 51,091.04 and 21,529.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,003.30, 51,091.04 and 21,529.18 is: 32,348.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,003.30 : 51,091.04 = 21,529.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,003.30/51,091.04 = 21,529.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,003.30x = 51,091.04 × 21,529.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,003.30x = 1,099,948,196.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,948,196.55/34,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,348.28

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