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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,081.25, 30,113.10 and 10,719.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,081.25, 30,113.10 and 10,719.14 is: 16,074.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,081.25 : 30,113.10 = 10,719.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,081.25/30,113.10 = 10,719.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,081.25x = 30,113.10 × 10,719.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,081.25x = 322,786,384.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,786,384.17/20,081.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,074.02

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