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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,092.06, 30,135.52 and 5,302.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,092.06, 30,135.52 and 5,302.09 is: 7,952.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,092.06 : 30,135.52 = 5,302.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,092.06/30,135.52 = 5,302.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,092.06x = 30,135.52 × 5,302.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,092.06x = 159,781,239.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,781,239.24/20,092.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,952.46

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