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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,135.04, 30,192.83 and 7,476.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,135.04, 30,192.83 and 7,476.07 is: 11,210.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,135.04 : 30,192.83 = 7,476.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,135.04/30,192.83 = 7,476.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,135.04x = 30,192.83 × 7,476.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,135.04x = 225,723,522.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,723,522.23/20,135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,210.48

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