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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,201.07, 30,301.03 and 5,410.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,201.07, 30,301.03 and 5,410.00 is: 8,114.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,201.07 : 30,301.03 = 5,410.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,201.07/30,301.03 = 5,410.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,201.07x = 30,301.03 × 5,410.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,201.07x = 163,928,393.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,928,393.74/20,201.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,114.84

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