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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,133.35, 30,200.03 and 5,344.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,133.35, 30,200.03 and 5,344.55 is: 8,016.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,133.35 : 30,200.03 = 5,344.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,133.35/30,200.03 = 5,344.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,133.35x = 30,200.03 × 5,344.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,133.35x = 161,405,543.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,405,543.61/20,133.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,016.83

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