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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,150.22, 30,217.38 and 7,663.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,150.22, 30,217.38 and 7,663.62 is: 11,492.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,150.22 : 30,217.38 = 7,663.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,150.22/30,217.38 = 7,663.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,150.22x = 30,217.38 × 7,663.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,150.22x = 231,574,517.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,574,517.72/20,150.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,492.41

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