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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,211.37, 30,330.92 and 7,063.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,211.37, 30,330.92 and 7,063.75 is: 10,600.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,211.37 : 30,330.92 = 7,063.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,211.37/30,330.92 = 7,063.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,211.37x = 30,330.92 × 7,063.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,211.37x = 214,250,091.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,250,091.72/20,211.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,600.47

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