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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,192.80, 30,281.44 and 9,099.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,192.80, 30,281.44 and 9,099.04 is: 13,645.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,192.80 : 30,281.44 = 9,099.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,192.80/30,281.44 = 9,099.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,192.80x = 30,281.44 × 9,099.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,192.80x = 275,532,033.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,532,033.82/20,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,645.06

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