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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,091.74, 30,108.45 and 11,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,091.74, 30,108.45 and 11,307.90 is: 16,945.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,091.74 : 30,108.45 = 11,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,091.74/30,108.45 = 11,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,091.74x = 30,108.45 × 11,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,091.74x = 340,463,341.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,463,341.76/20,091.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,945.44

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