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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,130.17, 30,195.27 and 7,647.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,130.17, 30,195.27 and 7,647.26 is: 11,470.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,130.17 : 30,195.27 = 7,647.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,130.17/30,195.27 = 7,647.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,130.17x = 30,195.27 × 7,647.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,130.17x = 230,910,929.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,910,929.48/20,130.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,470.89

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