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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,110.78, 30,176.22 and 9,025.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,110.78, 30,176.22 and 9,025.39 is: 13,542.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,110.78 : 30,176.22 = 9,025.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,110.78/30,176.22 = 9,025.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,110.78x = 30,176.22 × 9,025.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,110.78x = 272,352,154.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,352,154.23/20,110.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,542.60

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