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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,329.80, 51,527.10 and 21,207.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,329.80, 51,527.10 and 21,207.80 is: 31,831.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,329.80 : 51,527.10 = 21,207.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,329.80/51,527.10 = 21,207.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,329.80x = 51,527.10 × 21,207.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,329.80x = 1,092,776,431.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,776,431.38/34,329.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,831.72

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