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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,151.18, 30,228.39 and 7,003.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,151.18, 30,228.39 and 7,003.26 is: 10,505.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,151.18 : 30,228.39 = 7,003.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,151.18/30,228.39 = 7,003.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,151.18x = 30,228.39 × 7,003.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,151.18x = 211,697,274.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,697,274.55/20,151.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,505.45

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