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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,153.70, 30,259.35 and 11,405.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,153.70, 30,259.35 and 11,405.70 is: 17,124.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,153.70 : 30,259.35 = 11,405.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,153.70/30,259.35 = 11,405.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,153.70x = 30,259.35 × 11,405.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,153.70x = 345,129,068.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,129,068.30/20,153.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,124.85

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