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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,133.02, 30,170.34 and 11,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,133.02, 30,170.34 and 11,349.20 is: 17,007.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,133.02 : 30,170.34 = 11,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,133.02/30,170.34 = 11,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,133.02x = 30,170.34 × 11,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,133.02x = 342,409,222.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,409,222.73/20,133.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,007.35

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