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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,055.33, 30,085.97 and 18,825.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,055.33, 30,085.97 and 18,825.21 is: 28,240.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,055.33 : 30,085.97 = 18,825.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,055.33/30,085.97 = 18,825.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,055.33x = 30,085.97 × 18,825.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,055.33x = 566,374,609.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,374,609.18/20,055.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,240.60

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