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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,153.41, 30,212.80 and 7,004.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,153.41, 30,212.80 and 7,004.07 is: 10,500.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,153.41 : 30,212.80 = 7,004.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,153.41/30,212.80 = 7,004.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,153.41x = 30,212.80 × 7,004.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,153.41x = 211,612,548.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,612,548.59/20,153.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,500.09

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