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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,211.90, 30,307.05 and 7,064.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,211.90, 30,307.05 and 7,064.70 is: 10,593.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,211.90 : 30,307.05 = 7,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,211.90/30,307.05 = 7,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,211.90x = 30,307.05 × 7,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,211.90x = 214,110,216.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,110,216.14/20,211.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,593.28

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