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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,084.05, 30,128.73 and 7,432.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,084.05, 30,128.73 and 7,432.09 is: 11,149.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,084.05 : 30,128.73 = 7,432.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,084.05/30,128.73 = 7,432.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,084.05x = 30,128.73 × 7,432.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,084.05x = 223,919,432.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,919,432.95/20,084.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,149.12

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