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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,151.90, 30,195.45 and 14,903.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,151.90, 30,195.45 and 14,903.10 is: 22,330.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,151.90 : 30,195.45 = 14,903.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,151.90/30,195.45 = 14,903.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,151.90x = 30,195.45 × 14,903.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,151.90x = 450,005,810.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,005,810.90/20,151.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,330.69

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