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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,105.29, 30,115.41 and 12,705.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,105.29, 30,115.41 and 12,705.94 is: 19,032.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,105.29 : 30,115.41 = 12,705.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,105.29/30,115.41 = 12,705.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,105.29x = 30,115.41 × 12,705.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,105.29x = 382,644,592.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,644,592.54/20,105.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,032.04

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