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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,092.44, 30,134.54 and 7,608.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,092.44, 30,134.54 and 7,608.18 is: 11,410.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,092.44 : 30,134.54 = 7,608.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,092.44/30,134.54 = 7,608.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,092.44x = 30,134.54 × 7,608.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,092.44x = 229,269,004.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,269,004.54/20,092.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,410.71

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