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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,006.02, 30,013.49 and 7,526.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,006.02, 30,013.49 and 7,526.15 is: 11,290.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,006.02 : 30,013.49 = 7,526.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,006.02/30,013.49 = 7,526.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,006.02x = 30,013.49 × 7,526.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,006.02x = 225,886,027.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,886,027.76/20,006.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,290.90

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