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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,210.80, 30,310.80 and 7,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,210.80, 30,310.80 and 7,061.80 is: 10,590.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,210.80 : 30,310.80 = 7,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,210.80/30,310.80 = 7,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,210.80x = 30,310.80 × 7,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,210.80x = 214,048,807.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,048,807.44/20,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590.81

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